Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs Xbox One X GPU

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated621
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data14.25
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameScorpioDG1
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 November 2017 (7 years ago)31 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

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 cores2560768
Core clock speed1172 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistors7,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology16 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate187.579.20
Floating-point processing power6.001 TFLOPS2.534 TFLOPS
ROPs3224
TMUs16048

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x4
Widthno dataIGP

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 typeGDDR5LPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount12 GB4 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1700 MHz4.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth326.4 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.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.06.4
OpenGLN/A4.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.11.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 November 2017 31 October 2020
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt

Xbox One X GPU has a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Iris Xe Graphics MAX, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 60% more advanced lithography process, and 500% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xbox One X GPU and Iris Xe Graphics MAX. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xbox One X GPU is a notebook card while Iris Xe Graphics MAX is a desktop one.


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AMD Xbox One X GPU
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