Switch GPU and Fire GL3 - video card comparison
Switch GPU
Fire GL3
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
IBM (1999−2001)
GPU code name
GM20B
GT1000
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2017
June 2000
Interface
IGP
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
768 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
205 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
20 nm
250 nm
Number of transistors
2,000 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
-
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
12.29
0.21
Memory type
DDR4
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
240 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
7.68 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 (12_1)
6.0
CUDA
5.3
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.2
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A