Cypress and Apple M1 GPU - video card comparison

Cypress

Apple M1 GPU

Architecture

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

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GPU code name

Cypress

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Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

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November 2020

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

2,154 million

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Pipelines / CUDA cores

1600

8

Shared memory

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DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

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OpenCL

1.2

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OpenGL

4.4

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Shader Model

5.0

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Vulkan

N/A

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