NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 vs Intel Xe DG1

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

Intel Xe DG1

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 970 and 4GB VRAM Xe DG1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.4GB/s vs 68.26GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Intel Xe DG1 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 32% (1550MHz vs 1178MHz)

Lower TDP (30W vs 148W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 970 +97%

3.92 TFLOPS

Xe DG1

1.984 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 970

VS

Xe DG1

Graphics Card

Sep 2014

Release Date

Unknown

GeForce 900

Generation

Xe Graphics

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1050 MHz

Base Clock

900 MHz

1178 MHz

Boost Clock

1550 MHz

1753 MHz

Memory Clock

2133 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

224.4GB/s

Bandwidth

68.26GB/s

Render Config

-

1664

Shading Units

640

104

TMUs

40

56

ROPs

20

-

48 KB (per SMM)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

L3 Cache

16 MB

Theoretical Performance

65.97 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.00 GPixel/s

122.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

62.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

3.968 TFLOPS

3.920 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.984 TFLOPS

122.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

496.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

148W

TDP

30W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 3x DisplayPort

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GM204

GPU Name

DG1

GM204-200-A1

GPU Variant

-

Maxwell 2.0

Architecture

Generation 12.1

TSMC

Foundry

Intel

28 nm

Process Size

10 nm

5.2 billion

Transistors

Unknown

398 mm²

Die Size

95 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

5.2

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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