Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

Comparative analysis of Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX and AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1300 MHz
1523.1x more texture fill rate: 79.20 GTexel/s vs 52 GTexel / s
Around 20% higher pipelines: 768 vs 640
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 10 nm vs 14 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
Around 39% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14238 vs 10258
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6889 vs 2315
3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6889 vs 2315
Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3462 vs 3162
Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3462 vs 3162
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1972 vs 1633

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 Oct 2020 vs 26 October 2017
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Texture fill rate	79.20 GTexel/s vs 52 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	14238 vs 10258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6889 vs 2315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6889 vs 2315
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3462 vs 3162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3462 vs 3162
PassMark - G3D Mark	1972 vs 1633

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

2.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3339 vs 3214
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3339 vs 3214
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 373 vs 311

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3339 vs 3214
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3339 vs 3214
PassMark - G2D Mark	373 vs 311

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

14238

10258

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6889

2315

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6889

2315

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3462

3162

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3462

3162

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3214

3339

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3214

3339

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

311

373

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1972

1633

Name	Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX	AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile
Geekbench - OpenCL	14238	10258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6889	2315
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6889	2315
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3462	3162
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3462	3162
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3214	3339
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3214	3339
PassMark - G2D Mark	311	373
PassMark - G3D Mark	1972	1633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		29.977
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		309.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.177
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		35.847
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		167.399

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Iris Xe Graphics MAX	AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.1	GCN 5.0
Code name	DG1	Raven
Launch date	31 Oct 2020	26 October 2017
Place in performance rating	523	912
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1650 MHz	1300 MHz
Compute units	96
Core clock speed	300 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	633.6 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	5.069 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	2.534 TFLOPS
Pipelines	768	640
Pixel fill rate	39.60 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	79.20 GTexel/s	52 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	10 Watt
Floating-point performance		1,664 gflops
Transistor count		4,940 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	IGP
Width	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	68.26 GB/s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz (4.3 Gbps effective)
Memory type	LPDDR4X	DDR4