Apple M1 GPU and Steam Deck GPU - video card comparison

Apple M1 GPU

Steam Deck GPU

Architecture

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RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)

GPU code name

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Van Gogh

Market segment

Laptop

Desktop

Release date

November 2020

February 2022

Supplementary power connectors

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None

Boost clock speed

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1600 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

5 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

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2,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

8

512

Power consumption (TDP)

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15 Watt

Texture fill rate

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51.20

Memory type

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LPDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

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16 GB

Memory bus width

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128 Bit

Memory clock speed

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5.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

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88 GB/s

Shared memory

+

-

Display Connectors

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1x USB Type-C

DirectX

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12 (12_1)

OpenCL

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2.0

OpenGL

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4.6

Shader Model

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6.5

Vulkan

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1.2