[Comparison] Intel Xe Graphics G7 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Renoir C3) – Intel’s iGPU is on fire being up to 49% better than the AMD Radeon RX Vega 6

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Vanaf: Severin Kolakov 06 December 2020 / 05:45 0

Intel’s new Iris Graphics, which are bundled with their Tiger Lake CPUs, has been killing it when it comes to iGPU performance having even stood up to some NVIDIA discrete GPUs. Today we will have The best of the Iris Graphics’ iGPUs, the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 battle with the AMD Radeon RX Vega 6.

You can learn more about both GPUs here: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 / AMD Radeon RX Vega 6

Specs table

	Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7	AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
Cores	96	384
Max frequency	1250MHz	1500MHz
Memory	Shared memory	Shared memory

GPU benchmarks

In all of our tests, the Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 performed way better than the AMD Radeon RX Vega 6. We recorded close to a 50% increase in performance across all of the tests. This is truly a new era in Intel’s Graphics department since they have never had good iGPUs in their processors.

3DMark Time Spy (G)

De resultaten zijn van 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Hoger is beter.

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) Acer Swift 5 Pro (SF514-55GT)

Controleer de prijs

1598

3DMark Fire Strike (G)

De resultaten zijn van de 3DMark Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (hoe hoger de score, hoe beter)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) Acer Swift 5 Pro (SF514-55GT)

Controleer de prijs

5682

Unigine Superposition

De resultaten zijn van de Unigine Superposition benchmark (hoe hoger de score, hoe beter)

Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) Acer Swift 5 Pro (SF514-55GT)

Controleer de prijs

1076

Gaming tests

cs-go-benchmarks

CS:GO	HD 1080p, Low (Check settings)	HD 1080p, Medium (Check settings)	HD 1080p, MAX (Check settings)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7	168 fps (+54%)	120 fps (+58%)	70 fps(+32%)
AMD Radeon RX Vega 6	109 fps	76 fps	53 fps

DOTA 2	HD 1080p, Low (Check settings)	HD 1080p, Normal (Check settings)	HD 1080p, High (Check settings)
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7	123 fps (+11%)	87 fps (+19%)	60 fps (+43%)
NVIDIA GeForce MX330	111 fps	73 fps	42 fps

Conclusion

The Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 completely mopped the floor with the AMD Radeon RX Vega 6. We recorded performance gains that range from 43% to up to 49% across all of our tests. The Intel Iris iGPUs are starting to stack up wins and we like the competition that they present in the market.