AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 vs Intel UHD Graphics G1

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon RX Vega 6 with 6 pipelines and 384 shaders against the 1 year and 4 months newer Intel UHD Graphics G1 that utilizes 32 pipelines and 256 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
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of UHD Graphics G1 over RX Vega 6
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX Vega 6
  • Performs significantly better (up to 2.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 2.8x higher maximum theoretical performance (1.4 vs 0.5 TFLOPS)
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 7 nm process technology
  • Achieves 69% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (8K vs 4K)
  • Has 50% more shading units (384 vs 256)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
13
-
-
-
11
-
-
-
Counter-Strike 2
19
13
10
-
11
-
-
-
Far Cry 6
12
9
-
-
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
16
11
10
-
-
Ghost of Tsushima
9
-
-
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
11
10
-
-
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 11 -
1080p Ultra - -
1440p Ultra - -
4K Ultra - -
Margin of Error Low Low

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
RX Vega 6 +143%
816
Time Spy 839 386
Fire Strike 2697 1173
Wild Life Extreme 1635 819
Night Raid 11031 5438
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
RX Vega 6 +69%
8112
Background Blur 17.6 img/sec 9.94 img/sec
Face Detection 9.06 img/sec 5.9 img/sec
Horizon Detection 0.28 Gpixels/sec 0.18 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 0.58 Gpixels/sec 0.24 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 0.38 Gpixels/sec 0.19 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.09 Gpixels/sec 0.05 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 27.6 Gpixels/sec 14 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 879 FPS 852 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
1317
1384
G2D Mark 329 324
DirectX 11 9 FPS 11 FPS
DirectX 12 6 FPS 6 FPS
GPU Compute 647 Ops/s 813 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5]495 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon RX Vega 6
No benchmark results yet
Intel UHD Graphics G1
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-01-22 (bingus)Geekbench 6 OpenCL5884
📘 2025-12-15 (Adam)Geekbench 6 OpenCL3894

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
RX Vega 6 +170%
2274
GB6 ML Half Precision
RX Vega 6 +209%
2834
GB6 ML Quantized
RX Vega 6 +173%
1738
Image Classification (SP) 986 325
Image Segmentation (HP) 1173 598
Image Super Resolution (Q) 2200 884
Face Detection (HP) 2979 821
Pose Estimation (Q) 6497 2386
Text Classification (SP) 632 274
Machine Translation (HP) 1306 333
Object Detection (SP) 1093 369
Depth Estimation (Q) 3935 1290
Style Transfer (SP) 13291 6941
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon RX Vega 6 and Intel UHD Graphics G1

General

Vendor Amd Intel
Build Integrated Integrated
Released February 1, 2018 May 28, 2019
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Entry-level Entry-level
Architecture GCN 5.0 Generation 11
GPU Codename Raven Ice Lake G1 Gen. 11
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 4600H or above - Intel Core i3 1005G1 or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
- AMD Ryzen 3 5425U
- AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
- AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
- AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
- AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
- AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
- Intel Core i3 1005G1
- Intel Core i5 1035G1
Laptop GPU ranking (122nd and 147th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
Boost Clock 1100-1800 MHz (configurable) 900-1050 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 384 256
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 24 16
Render Output Units (ROPs) 8 8
Compute Units (Pipelines) 6 32
Tensor Cores No -
Ray-tracing Cores No -
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 9-14 GPixel/s 7-8 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 26-43 GTexel/s 14-17 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
RX Vega 6 +180%
0.8-1.4 TFLOPS
0.5 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface IGP Ring Bus
TGP 15 W 15 W
Manufacturing TSMC Intel
Fabrication Process 7 nm 10 nm
Die Size 210 mm² -
Transistor Count 4.94 billion -
Transistor Density 23.52 MTr/mm² -
Max. Temperature - 100°C

Memory

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

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0 2.2
Ray Tracing No -
DLSS No -

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