GPU Comparison
GPU
Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics
CORE STATE
DG1
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1650 MHz
TDP
25 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Generation 12.1
PROCESS
10 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2020
VS
GEFORCE
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
CORE STATE
GB202
VRAM
48 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2377 MHz
TDP
300 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_vulkan
Analysis: Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics vs NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
Examining the test numbers for Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell, the story of matched capability develops. Neither GPU excels repeatedly in all benchmarks. This swapping of victories suggests fundamental balance. Consumers confront a genuine selection between them. The two graphics cards provide solid visual throughput.
The bottom line: Intel Iris Xe MAX Graphics and the NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell are evenly competitive. No deserves a clear recommendation over the rival. Have cost and platform considerations guide your final choice. The two GPUs will meet you adequately. This is a safe choice.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
Iris Xe MAX Graphics
RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell
Core Specs
Shading Units
768
14,080
+1733.3%
Shaders
768
14,080
+1733.3%
TMUs
48
440
+816.7%
ROPs
24
176
+633.3%
SM Count
—
110
Execution Units
96
—
Clocks
Base Clock
300 MHz
1740 MHz
Boost Clock
1650 MHz
2377 MHz
Memory Clock
2133 MHz
4.3 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
28 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
48 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
49,152
+1100.0%
Memory Type
LPDDR4X
GDDR7
Memory Bus
128 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
68.26 GB/s
1.34 TB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
—
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
1024 KB
96 MB
L3 Cache
16 MB
—
Performance
Pixel Rate
39.60 GPixel/s
418.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
79.20 GTexel/s
1,045.9 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
2.534 TFLOPS
66.94 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
633.6 GFLOPS (1:4)
1,045.9 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
5.069 TFLOPS (2:1)
66.94 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
110
Tensor Cores
—
440
Power
TDP
25 W
300 W
TDP (W)
25
300
+1100.0%
Suggested PSU
200 W
700 W
Power Connectors
—
1x 16-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Generation 12.1
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
DG1
GB202
Generation
Xe Graphics
Blackwell PRO W
(x000)
Process Size
10 nm
5 nm
Transistors
—
92,200 million
Die Size
95 mm²
750 mm²
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
Density
—
122.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
—
12.0
Shader Model
6.6
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
IGP
Dual-slot
Length
—
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
—
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
No outputs
4x DisplayPort 2.1b
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 5.0 x16
Other
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
Graphics
Workstation Ada
Successor
Alchemist
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