Apple M1 8-Core GPU and Iris Xe Graphics G4 - video card comparison

Apple M1 8-Core GPU

Iris Xe Graphics G4

Architecture

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Generation 12.0 (2020)

GPU code name

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Tiger Lake GT1

Market segment

Laptop

Laptop

Release date

November 2020

September 2020

Interface

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PCIe 3.0 x1

Boost clock speed

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1100 MHz

Core clock speed

1278 MHz

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Manufacturing process technology

5 nm

10 nm

Pipelines / CUDA cores

8

384

Power consumption (TDP)

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15 Watt

Texture fill rate

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52.80

Memory type

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System Shared

Maximum RAM amount

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System Shared

Memory bus width

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System Shared

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

Quick Sync

-

+