Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080, vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 and Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
103
60
52
31
21
10
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
106
85
61
34
13
10
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
158
114
83
41
20
11
9
n/a
Far Cry 6
86
72
58
27
14
11
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
56
49
32
18
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
67
61
41
27
13
11
10
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
52
40
29
15
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
58
52
31
14
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
91
85
59
29
13
11
9
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High8613
1080p Ultra699
1440p Ultra50-
4K Ultra26-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
7284
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
882
Time Spy75921291
Solar Bay19668n/a
Port Royal1668n/a
Fire Strike227554470
Night Raid8211914228
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
63994
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
17326
Background Blur152.4 frames/s34.5 frames/s
Face Detection71.6 frames/s27.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.73 Gpix/sec0.75 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.15 Gpix/sec1.11 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.03 Gpix/sec0.39 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.32 Gpix/sec0.18 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching238.9 Gpix/sec55.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics6716.4 fps3061.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
15576
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
n/a
G2D Mark887n/a
DirectX 11124 fpsn/a
DirectX 1254 fpsn/a
GPU Compute7632 Ops/sn/a
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
89.1 fps
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)492.8 fpsn/a
Car Chase442.5 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)409.2 fpsn/a
T-Rex2270.6 fpsn/a
ALU 22401.8 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2275.7 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation2884.4n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced May, 27, 2016 August, 15, 2020
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment High-end Entry-level
Architecture Pascal Generation 12.1
Codename GP104 Tiger Lake GT2
Price 599 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1607 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1733 MHz 950-1550 MHz
Shader Units 2560 768
TMUs 160 48
ROPs 64 24
Execution Units 20 96
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache 48 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 1024 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 111 Gpix/sec 23-37 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 277 GTex/s 46-74 GTex/s
FLOPS 8.9 TFLOPS 1.5-2.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Ring Bus
TGP 180 W 15 W
Process TSMC Intel
Process tech. 16 nm 10 nm
Transistor Size 314 mm² 146 mm²
Transistor count 7 billion n/a
Transistor density 22.29 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR5X System Shared
Memory Frequency 1251 MHz n/a
Bus 256 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 10000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 8 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
320.3 GB/s
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 6.1 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

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