Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 768 vs 512
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 14 nm
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 26 Oct 2017
Pipelines 768 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1100 MHz
  • 10.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1429 vs 142
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1429 vs 142

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
142
1429
Name Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 142 1429

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

Essentials

Architecture Generation 12.0 Vega
Code name Tiger Lake GT2 Vega Raven Ridge
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 26 Oct 2017
Place in performance rating 1698 949
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 1200 MHz
Compute units 96
Core clock speed 300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 422.4 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 3.379 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 1.690 TFLOPS
Pipelines 768 512
Pixel fill rate 26.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 105.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x1
Width IGP

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan