UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs Riva 128ZX

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot rated513
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Architectureno dataGen. 12 (2021)
GPU code nameNV3Alder Lake Xe
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date23 February 1998 (26 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data64
Core clock speed100 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1400 MHz
Number of transistors4 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology350 nm10 nm
Texture fill rate0.1no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Riva 128ZX and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

InterfaceAGP 2xno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeSDRno data
Maximum RAM amount8 MBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed100 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth1.6 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

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 Connectors1x VGAno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX5.012_1
OpenGL1.0no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/Ano data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 February 1998 4 January 2022
Chip lithography 350 nm 10 nm

We couldn't decide between Riva 128ZX and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Riva 128ZX is a desktop card while UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is a notebook one.


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