Apple M1 8-Core GPU and GeForce GT 555M - video card comparison
Apple M1 8-Core GPU
GeForce GT 555M
Architecture
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Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
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N12E-GE-B
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
November 2020
January 2011
Bus support
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PCI Express 2.0
Interface
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PCIe 2.0 x16
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
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753 MHz
Core clock speed
1278 MHz
Up to 753 MHz
CUDA cores
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Up to 144
Floating-point performance
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388.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
5 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
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1,170 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
8
144
Power consumption (TDP)
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35 Watt
Texture fill rate
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Up to 16.2 billion/sec
Memory type
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DDR3\DDR5
Maximum RAM amount
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3 GB
Memory bus width
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Up to 192 bit/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
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Up to 1569 MHz
Memory bandwidth
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Up to 50.2 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
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No outputs
DirectX
-
12 API
CUDA
-
+
OpenCL
-
1.1
OpenGL
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4.5
Shader Model
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5.1
Vulkan
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N/A
3D Blu-Ray
-
+
3D Gaming
-
+
Optimus
-
+