Quadro T500 Mobile vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated477
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data35.33
ArchitectureGeneration 12.1 (2020−2021)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameTiger Lake GT2TU117
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)2 December 2020 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores768896
Core clock speed300 MHz1365 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt18 Watt
Texture fill rate52.8094.92
Floating-point processing power1.69 TFLOPS3.037 TFLOPS
ROPs2432
TMUs4856

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfaceRing BusPCIe 3.0 x16

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared2 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1250 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device DependentNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.2
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 September 2020 2 December 2020
Chip lithography 10 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 18 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU has a 20% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.

T500 Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months.

We couldn't decide between Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU and Quadro T500 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU is a notebook graphics card while Quadro T500 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU
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NVIDIA Quadro T500 Mobile
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