AMD Radeon 8065S vs Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 8065S with 40 pipelines and 2560 shaders against the 2 years and 9 months older Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores) that utilizes 64 pipelines and 512 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Scores marked with a red asterisk (**) represent initial estimates from early testing.

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Arc iGPU (4-Cores) over Radeon 8065S
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8065S
  • 7.7x higher maximum theoretical performance (15.4 vs 2 TFLOPS)
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • Has 5x more shading units (2560 vs 512)

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

GeekBench 6 GPU Compute

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Background Blur - 37.6 img/sec
Face Detection - 17.2 img/sec
Horizon Detection - 0.3 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection - 0.63 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur - 0.94 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching - 0.22 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching - 60 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics - 3695.9 FPS
API - OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3]

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
Image Classification (SP) - 2902
Image Segmentation (HP) - 5473
Image Super Resolution (Q) - 2967
Face Detection (HP) - 6068
Pose Estimation (Q) - 8220
Text Classification (SP) - 609
Machine Translation (HP) - 1146
Object Detection (SP) - 2766
Depth Estimation (Q) - 6405
Style Transfer (SP) - 26796
Framework - ONNX
Backend - DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 8065S and Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)

General

Vendor Amd Intel
Build Integrated Integrated
Released September 5, 2026 December 14, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Xe LPG
GPU Codename Gorgon Halo -
Rival Equivalent - - Radeon 740M
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 495 or above - Intel Core Ultra 5 125U or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 495
- Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
- Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
- Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
- Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
- Intel Core Ultra 5 225U
- Intel Core Ultra 5 235U
- Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
- and 12 more
Laptop GPU ranking (17th and 97th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1295 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 3000 MHz 1750-2000 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 2560 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 160 32
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 16
Compute Units (Pipelines) 40 64
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores 40 4
L1 Cache - 768KB shared
L2 Cache 2MB shared -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 192 GPixel/s 28-32 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 480 GTexel/s 56-64 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Radeon 8065S +670%
15.4 TFLOPS
1.8-2 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 Ring Bus
TGP 55 W 14 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Die Size 308 mm² -
Max. Temperature 100°C -

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC No -

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
CUDA No -
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1a 2.1

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