PlayStation 4 GPU and Switch GPU - video card comparison
PlayStation 4 GPU
Switch GPU
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Liverpool
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2013
March 2017
Interface
IGP
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
800 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
1,843 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
20 nm
Number of transistors
-
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1152
256
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
57.60
12.29
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
5500 MHz
3200 MHz
Memory bandwidth
176.0 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.1*
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.1
1.1.126