VIA Castle Rock vs Apple M1 8-Core GPU
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 356 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| GPU code name | no data | CLE266 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 10 November 2020 (4 years ago) | 1 January 2003 (21 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 8 | 3 |
| Core clock speed | 1278 MHz | 2 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Shared memory | + | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 10 November 2020 | 1 January 2003 |
Apple M1 8-Core GPU has an age advantage of 17 years.
We couldn't decide between Apple M1 8-Core GPU and VIA Castle Rock. We've got no test results to judge.
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