Apple M1 8-Core GPU and GeForce MX250 - video card comparison

Apple M1 8-Core GPU

GeForce MX250

Architecture

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Pascal (2016−2021)

GPU code name

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N17S-G2

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

November 2020

February 2019

Interface

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PCIe 3.0 x4

Supplementary power connectors

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None

Boost clock speed

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1582 MHz

Core clock speed

1278 MHz

1518 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

5 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

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1,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

8

384

Power consumption (TDP)

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10/25 Watt

Texture fill rate

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24.91

Memory type

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GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

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4 GB

Memory bus width

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64 Bit

Memory clock speed

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7000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

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48.06 GB/s

Shared memory

+

-

Display Connectors

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No outputs

DirectX

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12 (12_1)

CUDA

-

6.1

OpenCL

-

1.2

OpenGL

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4.6

Shader Model

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6.4

Vulkan

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1.2