AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 vs Adreno X1-45

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon RX Vega 7 with 7 pipelines and 448 shaders against the 3 years and 10 months newer Adreno X1-45 that utilizes 3 pipelines and 768 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

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Adreno X1-45 over RX Vega 7
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX Vega 7
  • Achieves 45% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (14K vs 9K)
Reasons to consider the Adreno X1-45
  • Performs slightly better (up to 14%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • 17% higher maximum theoretical performance (2.1 vs 1.8 TFLOPS)
  • Has 71% more shading units (768 vs 448)

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
947
1083
Time Spy 1067 928
Solar Bay - 5990
Fire Strike 3394 3707
Wild Life Extreme 2013 3225
Night Raid 13085 16550
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
RX Vega 7 +45%
14408
Background Blur 33.7 img/sec 14.2 img/sec
Face Detection 15.4 img/sec 6.82 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.35 Gpixels/sec 0.56 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 0.76 Gpixels/sec 0.65 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.69 Gpixels/sec 0.55 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.21 Gpixels/sec 0.12 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 54.7 Gpixels/sec 26.6 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 1957.6 FPS 1746.7 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
RX Vega 7 +18%
2250
G2D Mark 568 349
DirectX 11 16 FPS 13 FPS
DirectX 12 11 FPS 10 FPS
GPU Compute 1215 Ops/s 810 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 88 & 634 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon RX Vega 7
No benchmark results yet
Adreno X1-45
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-03-18 (Rennsport)Geekbench 6 OpenCL9564

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) 1323 -
Image Segmentation (HP) 1675 -
Image Super Resolution (Q) 2919 -
Face Detection (HP) 4386 -
Pose Estimation (Q) 9348 -
Text Classification (SP) 1024 -
Machine Translation (HP) 1888 -
Object Detection (SP) 1452 -
Depth Estimation (Q) 5272 -
Style Transfer (SP) 19585 -
Framework ONNX -
Backend DirectML -
Sources: Geekbench [9]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon RX Vega 7 and Adreno X1-45

General

Vendor Amd Qualcomm
Build Integrated Integrated
Released January 7, 2020 October 24, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture Raven Adreno X1
GPU Codename - Adreno X1
Rival Equivalent - - Apple M2 GPU (8-core)
Successor - Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) -
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or above - Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100) or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen 5 7430U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
- AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
- AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5650U
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
- AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
- and 4 more
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X (X1-26-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-46-100)
Laptop GPU ranking (119th and 105th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 300 MHz 280 MHz
Boost Clock 1500-2000 MHz (configurable) 1107-1367 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 448 768
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 28 48
Render Output Units (ROPs) 8 24
Compute Units (Pipelines) 7 3
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores No -
L1 Cache - 192KB per cluster
L2 Cache - 1MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 12-16 GPixel/s 27-33 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 42-56 GTexel/s 53-66 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
1.3-1.8 TFLOPS
1.7-2.1 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface IGP IGP
TGP 15 W -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 7 nm 4 nm

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Memory Size System RAM Dependent -
Memory Clock System RAM Dependent -
Effective Memory Speed System RAM Dependent -
ECC No -

API

DirectX 12.1 12.1
Vulkan - 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 3.2
OpenCL 2.2 3.0
CUDA - No
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort - 1.4

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