Iris Xe Max (DG1 LP / iDG1LP) Mobile vs Radeon R5 240 OEM

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Gen. 12 Xe (2020)
GPU code nameOlandiDG1LPDEV
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 November 2013 (11 years ago)1 March 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 cores38496
Core clock speed730 MHzno data
Boost clock speed780 MHz1500 MHz
Number of transistors950 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Wattno data
Texture fill rate18.72no data
Floating-point processing power0.599 TFLOPSno data
ROPs8no data
TMUs24no 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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8no data
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB3 GB
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed900 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGAno data
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)no data
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan1.2.131-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 November 2013 1 March 2020
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

Iris Xe Max (DG1 LP / iDG1LP) Mobile has an age advantage of 6 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 240 OEM and Iris Xe Max (DG1 LP / iDG1LP) Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 240 OEM is a desktop card while Iris Xe Max (DG1 LP / iDG1LP) Mobile is a notebook one.


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