AMD Radeon 820M vs Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
AMD Radeon 820M
Krackan Point
We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 820M with 2 pipelines and 128 shaders against the 1 year and 1 month 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
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
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon 820M
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
Reasons to consider the Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)
- 2.9x higher maximum theoretical performance (2 vs 0.7 TFLOPS)
- Has 4x more shading units (512 vs 128)
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking appsGeekBench 6 GPU Compute
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 |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 756 | - |
| DirectX 11 | 21 FPS | - |
| DirectX 12 | 10 FPS | - |
| GPU Compute | 986 Ops/s | - |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
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 |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon 820M and Intel Arc iGPU (4-Cores)General
| Vendor | Amd | Intel |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Released | January 6, 2025 | December 14, 2023 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Generic |
| Segment | Entry-level | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 | Xe LPG |
| GPU Codename | Krackan Point | - |
| Rival Equivalent | - Intel Xe3 Graphics (2-Core) | - Radeon 740M |
| Recommended CPU | - AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 or above | - Intel Core Ultra 5 125U or above |
| Used in CPUs | - AMD Ryzen AI 5 330 | - 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 (62nd and 97th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 400 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2800 MHz | 1750-2000 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 128 | 512 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 8 | 32 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 4 | 16 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 2 | 64 |
| Tensor Cores | No | - |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 2 | 4 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 768KB shared |
| L2 Cache | 1MB shared | - |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 11 GPixel/s | 28-32 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 22 GTexel/s | 56-64 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | Ring Bus |
| TGP | 15 W | 14 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 195 mm² | - |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| ECC | No | - |
API
| DirectX | 12 | 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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