Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs Tesla C1060

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated623
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data14.03
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameGT200BDG1
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date9 April 2009 (15 years ago)31 October 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 cores240768
Core clock speed610 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)188 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate48.8079.20
Floating-point processing power0.6221 TFLOPS2.534 TFLOPS
ROPs3224
TMUs8048

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 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x4
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR3LPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width512 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz4.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth102.4 GB/s68.26 GB/s

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.06.4
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA1.3-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 April 2009 31 October 2020
Chip lithography 55 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 188 Watt 25 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics MAX has an age advantage of 11 years, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 652% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Tesla C1060 and Iris Xe Graphics MAX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Tesla C1060 is a workstation graphics card while Iris Xe Graphics MAX is a desktop one.


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