Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) vs Quadro NVS 450
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Quadro NVS 450 with Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU), including specs and performance data.
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) outperforms NVS 450 by a whopping 3094% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1410 | 611 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.33 | 14.89 |
| Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) |
| GPU code name | G98 | Ice Lake G7 Gen. 11 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 11 November 2008 (16 years ago) | 28 May 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $163.14 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 480 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1100 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 210 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 12-25 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 3.840 | no data |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.0192 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 4 | no data |
| TMUs | 8 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 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.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR4 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 11.2 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | no data |
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 | 11.1 (10_0) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | no data |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
| CUDA | 1.1 | - |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 0−1 | 17 |
Cost per frame, $
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12
+0%
|
12
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 9
+0%
|
9
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 18
+0%
|
18
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 12
+0%
|
12
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 20−22
+0%
|
20−22
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 55
+0%
|
55
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 11
+0%
|
11
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 4
+0%
|
4
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 14
+0%
|
14
+0%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 9
+0%
|
9
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 17
+0%
|
17
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
+0%
|
18−20
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 51
+0%
|
51
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10
+0%
|
9−10
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 11
+0%
|
11
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 15
+0%
|
15
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9
+0%
|
9
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 45−50
+0%
|
45−50
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 8−9
+0%
|
8−9
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 10−11
+0%
|
10−11
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 10−12
+0%
|
10−12
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 69 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.17 | 5.43 |
| Recency | 11 November 2008 | 28 May 2019 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 12 Watt |
Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) has a 3094.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 550% more advanced lithography process, and 191.7% lower power consumption.
The Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro NVS 450 in performance tests.
Be aware that Quadro NVS 450 is a workstation card while Iris Plus Graphics G7 (Ice Lake 64 EU) is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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