Xbox One GPU vs Xbox One S GPU

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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)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameDurango 2Durango
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2 August 2016 (8 years ago)22 November 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 $499

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 cores768768
Core clock speed914 MHz853 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt95 Watt
Texture fill rate43.8740.94
Floating-point processing power1.404 TFLOPS1.31 TFLOPS
ROPs1616
TMUs4848

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).

InterfaceIGPIGP

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 typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1066 MHz1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth68.22 GB/s68.22 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.

DirectX12 (11_1)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGLN/AN/A
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.11.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 August 2016 22 November 2013
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm

Xbox One S GPU has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Xbox One S GPU and Xbox One GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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