GeForce GT 640M LE vs Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and GeForce GT 640M LE, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
2020
10.03
+445%

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 outperforms GT 640M LE by a whopping 445% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking450914
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.05
Power efficiencyno data4.01
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeGF108
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (4 years ago)4 May 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$849.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores96Up to 384
Core clock speedno dataUp to 500 MHz
Number of transistorsno data585 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data20 Watt
Texture fill rateno data12.05
Floating-point processing powerno data0.289 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data16

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
Bus supportno dataPCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 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 typeDDR4DDR3\DDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data2 GB
Memory bus widthno data128bit
Memory clock speedno data785 MHz
Memory bandwidthno dataUp to 28.8 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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs
HDMI-+
HDCP-+
Maximum VGA resolutionno dataUp to 2048x1536

Supported technologies

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

3D Blu-Ray-+
Optimus-+
Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX 12_112 API
Shader Modelno data5.1
OpenGLno data4.5
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p100−110
+426%
19
−426%
Full HD100−110
+400%
20
−400%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data42.50

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+243%
7−8
−243%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+843%
7−8
−843%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+218%
16−18
−218%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+575%
4−5
−575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+256%
9−10
−256%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+243%
7−8
−243%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
+300%
5−6
−300%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+843%
7−8
−843%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+218%
16−18
−218%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+520%
5−6
−520%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27−30
+575%
4−5
−575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−35
+256%
9−10
−256%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+117%
12−14
−117%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+243%
7−8
−243%
Battlefield 5 30−35
+520%
5−6
−520%
Far Cry 5 21−24
+667%
3−4
−667%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+460%
5−6
−460%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+843%
7−8
−843%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+117%
12−14
−117%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 20−22
+567%
3−4
−567%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+600%
2−3
−600%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+700%
2−3
−700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%
Far Cry 5 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
+450%
8−9
−450%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+500%
7−8
−500%
Metro Exodus 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Battlefield 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Hitman 3 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Hitman 3 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Hitman 3 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Hitman 3 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%

This is how Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 and GT 640M LE compete in popular games:

  • Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 426% faster in 900p
  • Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 400% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is 3000% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is ahead in 27 tests (51%)
  • there's a draw in 26 tests (49%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.03 1.84
Recency 15 August 2020 4 May 2012
Chip lithography 10 nm 40 nm

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 has a 445.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 640M LE in performance tests.


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