Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU vs ATI Radeon HD 4250
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1382 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.90 | no data |
| Architecture | TeraScale (2005−2013) | Generation 12.1 (2020−2021) |
| GPU code name | RV620 | Tiger Lake GT2 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 25 February 2009 (16 years ago) | 2 September 2020 (5 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 cores | 40 | 768 |
| Core clock speed | 594 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1100 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 181 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2.376 | 52.80 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.04752 TFLOPS | 1.69 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 24 |
| TMUs | 4 | 48 |
| L2 Cache | 64 KB | 1024 KB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 3.75 MB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | Ring Bus |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 type | DDR2 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 396 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 6.336 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | + | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 12 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.6 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | N/A | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 25 February 2009 | 2 September 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 15 Watt |
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU has an age advantage of 11 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 4250 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 4250 is a desktop graphics card while Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU is a notebook one.
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