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    GeForce GTX 480M vs Iris Xe MAX Graphics

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 480M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 480M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    GeForce GTX 480M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 480M and Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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 480M or Iris Xe MAX Graphics here:

    GeForce GTX 480M Laptops
    Iris Xe MAX Graphics Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 480M Iris Xe MAX Graphics
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 LPDDR4x
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 MB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Iris Xe MAX Graphics has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 480M.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 480M is build with Fermi architecture, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - with Gen. 12 Xe.
    • GeForce GTX 480M is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Iris Xe MAX Graphics - by 10 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Iris Xe MAX Graphics is 3066 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 480M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−11 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 21−24 60−65
    medium / 1080p 12−14 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe MAX Graphics in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 215% more, than GeForce GTX 480M.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 480M Iris Xe MAX Graphics
    Architecture Fermi Gen. 12 Xe
    Code name N11E-GTX-A3 iDG1LPDEV
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 25 May 2010 31 October 2020
    Pipelines 352 96
    Core clock speed 850 MHz
    Boost Clock 1650 MHz
    Transistor count 3,100 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 10 nm
    Texture fill rate 18.7 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 598.4 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 4266 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API DirectX 12.1
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5
    OpenCL 1.1
    Vulkan N/A
    CUDA +
    Bus support PCI-E 2.0
    SLI options +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Laptop size large
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