
Intel UHD Graphics 600 vs Radeon R1E

Intel UHD Graphics 600
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R1E is significantly newer (2023 vs 2014). The Radeon R1E likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R1E offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Intel UHD Graphics 600 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Intel UHD Graphics 600 and Radeon R1E

Intel UHD Graphics 600
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 5 2014. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 312 points.

Radeon R1E
The Radeon R1E is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 128 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 301 points.
Graphics Performance
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 scores 312 and the Radeon R1E reaches 301 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is built on Generation 8.0 while the Radeon R1E uses RDNA 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 128 (Radeon R1E). Raw compute: 0.4032 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 0.5632 TFLOPS (Radeon R1E). Boost clocks: 1050 MHz vs 2200 MHz.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 312+4% | 301 |
| Architecture | Generation 8.0 | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 192+50% | 128 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.4032 TFLOPS | 0.5632 TFLOPS+40% |
| Boost Clock | 1050 MHz | 2200 MHz+110% |
| ROPs | 3 | 4+33% |
| TMUs | 24+200% | 8 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon R1E has 512 MB. The Radeon R1E offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 12 (Radeon R1E). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.0. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+30% | 1.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 3+50% | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: QSV (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon R1E). Decoder: QSV vs UVD 4.2. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,HEVC (Radeon R1E).
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | QSV | VCE 2.0 |
| Decoder | QSV | UVD 4.2 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 draws 15W versus the Radeon R1E's 15W — a 0% difference. The Radeon R1E is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 350W (Radeon R1E). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 55°C vs 75.
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W | 15W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 350W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 55°C-27% | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 20.8+3% | 20.1 |
Value Analysis
The Intel UHD Graphics 600 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon R1E launched at $0 and now averages $49. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 costs 100+% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 600) vs 6.1 (Radeon R1E) — the Intel UHD Graphics 600 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon R1E is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2014).
| Feature | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | Radeon R1E |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $49 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 6.1 |
| Codename | Broadwell GT2 | Dragon Range |
| Release | September 5 2014 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #703 | #843 |
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