Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 528 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 65 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 18.56 |
| Architecture | Gen. 3 (2005) | Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) |
| GPU code name | GMA 950 | Tiger Lake Xe |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 March 2005 (19 years ago) | 15 August 2020 (4 years 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 | 4 | 80 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 400 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 250 MHz | 1350 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 7 Watt | 28 Watt |
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 | - | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | no data | + |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | no data | 12_1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 March 2005 | 15 August 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 7 Watt | 28 Watt |
Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950 has 300% lower power consumption.
Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 15 years, and a 1200% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950 and Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs. We've got no test results to judge.
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