Apple M1 8-Core GPU and HD Graphics 515 - video card comparison

Apple M1 8-Core GPU

HD Graphics 515

Architecture

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Gen. 9 Skylake (2015−2016)

GPU code name

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Skylake GT2

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

November 2020

September 2015

Interface

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PCIe 3.0 x1

Boost clock speed

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1000 MHz

Core clock speed

1278 MHz

300 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

5 nm

14 nm

Pipelines / CUDA cores

8

24

Power consumption (TDP)

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15 Watt

Texture fill rate

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22.80

Memory type

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DDR3L/LPDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

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System Shared

Memory bus width

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64/128 Bit

Memory clock speed

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System Shared

Shared memory

+

+

Display Connectors

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No outputs

DirectX

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12 (12_1)

OpenCL

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2.1

OpenGL

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4.6

Shader Model

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6.4

Vulkan

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1.1.97

Quick Sync

-

+