Wii U GPU and Switch GPU 16nm - video card comparison
Wii U GPU
Switch GPU 16nm
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Maxwell 2.0 (2015−2019)
GPU code name
Latte
GM20B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2012
August 2019
Interface
IGP
IGP
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
-
768 MHz
Core clock speed
550 MHz
-
Floating-point performance
352.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
16 nm
Number of transistors
880 million
2,000 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
256
Power consumption (TDP)
33 Watt
15 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.800
12.29
Memory type
DDR3
DDR4
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
3.2 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
N/A
12 (12_1)
CUDA
-
5.3
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
OpenGL
N/A
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1