Intel UHD Graphics 600
VS
Radeon R1E

Intel UHD Graphics 600 vs Radeon R1E

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 600

2014Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R1E

2023Core: 400 MHzBoost: 2200 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 Per Dollar

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Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ 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.

InsightIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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

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.

AMD

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.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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)

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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
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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.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon R1E
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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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.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon R1E
DirectX
12
12
Vulkan
1.3+30%
1.0
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
3+50%
2
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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).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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
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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.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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
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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).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 600Radeon 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