Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, vs Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 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
91
52
43
25
21
10
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
87
70
47
26
13
10
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
138
98
71
31
20
11
9
n/a
Far Cry 6
75
66
47
24
14
11
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
49
37
27
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
56
49
33
23
13
11
10
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
45
34
25
13
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
47
45
25
12
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
80
74
49
27
13
11
9
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High7413
1080p Ultra589
1440p Ultra41-
4K Ultra22-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
5918
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
882
Time Spy63441291
Solar Bay20462n/a
Port Royal1652n/a
Fire Strike166434470
Night Raid7611614228
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
72340
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
17326
Background Blur124.8 frames/s34.5 frames/s
Face Detection69.4 frames/s27.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.67 Gpix/sec0.75 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.48 Gpix/sec1.11 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.52 Gpix/sec0.39 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.92 Gpix/sec0.18 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching355.9 Gpix/sec55.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics9094.4 fps3061.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
12901
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
n/a
G2D Mark807n/a
DirectX 11103 fpsn/a
DirectX 1251 fpsn/a
GPU Compute5253 Ops/sn/a
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
71.9 fps
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)404.9 fpsn/a
Car Chase369.2 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)324.3 fpsn/a
T-Rex1580.9 fpsn/a
ALU 21754.8 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2257.4 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation1901.6n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced February, 22, 2019 August, 15, 2020
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture Turing Generation 12.1
Codename TU116 Tiger Lake GT2
Price 279 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1500 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1770 MHz 950-1550 MHz
Shader Units 1536 768
TMUs 96 48
ROPs 48 24
Execution Units 24 96
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache 64 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 1536 KB/core 1024 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 85 Gpix/sec 23-37 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 170 GTex/s 46-74 GTex/s
FLOPS 5.4 TFLOPS 1.5-2.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Ring Bus
TGP 120 W 15 W
Process TSMC Intel
Process tech. 12 nm 10 nm
Transistor Size 284 mm² 146 mm²
Transistor count 6 billion n/a
Transistor density 21.13 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1500 MHz n/a
Bus 192 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 12000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 6 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
288 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 7.5 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

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