GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
In this comparison between GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q will be the best choice, for others Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q or Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5X
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 701 MHz higher, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs - by 10 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
50−55
21−24
ultra / 1080p
35−40
12−14
QHD / 1440p
27−30
8−9
4K / 2160p
16−18
5−6
low / 720p
80−85
40−45
medium / 1080p
60−65
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 130% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
80−85
35−40
ultra / 1080p
70−75
30−35
QHD / 1440p
55−60
14−16
4K / 2160p
30−33
9−10
low / 720p
130−140
70−75
medium / 1080p
90−95
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Battlefield 5 is 129% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q.
low / 768p
250−260
230−240
medium / 768p
230−240
200−210
ultra / 1080p
−
120−130
QHD / 1440p
150−160
100−110
4K / 2160p
100−110
55−60
high / 768p
220−230
170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
55−60
medium / 1080p
50−55
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
110−120
85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Dota 2 is 8% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
65−70
27−30
ultra / 1080p
60−65
24−27
QHD / 1440p
40−45
20−22
4K / 2160p
21−24
8−9
low / 720p
100−110
55−60
medium / 1080p
70−75
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Far Cry 5 is 121% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
95−100
35−40
ultra / 1080p
75−80
27−30
QHD / 1440p
45−50
16−18
4K / 2160p
21−24
−
low / 720p
220−230
130−140
medium / 1080p
150−160
75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Fortnite is 103% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
90−95
35−40
ultra / 1080p
70−75
27−30
QHD / 1440p
50−55
16−18
4K / 2160p
35−40
14−16
low / 720p
140−150
75−80
medium / 1080p
95−100
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Forza Horizon 4 is 127% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
160−170
110−120
medium / 768p
150−160
95−100
high / 1080p
100−110
45−50
ultra / 1080p
50−55
18−20
QHD / 1440p
40−45
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Grand Theft Auto V is 82% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
40−45
14−16
ultra / 1080p
30−35
10−12
QHD / 1440p
24−27
10−12
4K / 2160p
14−16
3−4
low / 720p
95−100
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Metro Exodus is 164% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 1080p
−
110−120
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
55−60
14−16
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
120−130
75−80
medium / 1080p
90−95
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 145% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
high / 1080p
35−40
16−18
ultra / 1080p
24−27
10−12
QHD / 1440p
18−20
3−4
4K / 2160p
12−14
2−3
low / 720p
95−100
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 156% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
190−200
80−85
medium / 768p
130−140
50−55
high / 1080p
75−80
27−30
ultra / 1080p
40−45
16−18
4K / 2160p
27−30
9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 150% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
low / 768p
130−140
90−95
medium / 768p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
65−70
40−45
high / 768p
−
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in World of Tanks is 50% more, than Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q
Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EUs
Architecture
Pascal
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name
N17E-G3 Max-Q
Tiger Lake Xe
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
30 May 2017
15 August 2020
Pipelines
2560
96
Core clock speed
1101 - 1290 MHz
400 MHz
Boost Clock
1278 - 1468 MHz
1350 MHz
Transistor count
7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
10 nm
Texture fill rate
234.9
Floating-point performance
7,516 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
10000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320.3 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
Laptop size
large
Quick Sync
+
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