
Radeon HD 8790M and Iris Xe Graphics 96EU - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8790M
Iris Xe Graphics 96EU
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
Generation 12.2 (2021−2022)
GPU code name
Mars XTX
Alder Lake GT1
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
November 2012
January 2022
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
Ring Bus
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Boost clock speed
900 MHz
1400 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
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Floating-point performance
691.2 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
10 nm
Number of transistors
950 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
768
Power consumption (TDP)
unknown
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
21.60
67.20
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3