Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
VS
Radeon Pro 450

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs Radeon Pro 450

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon Pro 450

2016Core: 800 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 Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs uses modern memory architecture. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro 450 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 450 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs.

InsightIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Leading raw performance (+0.3%)
Longevity
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro 450 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 Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs and Radeon Pro 450

Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is manufactured by Intel. It was released in August 15 2020. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 1350 MHz. It has 80 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 28W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,715 points.

AMD

Radeon Pro 450

The Radeon Pro 450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 30 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,723 points.

Graphics Performance

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs scores 2,715 and the Radeon Pro 450 reaches 2,723 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is built on Gen. 11 Ice Lake while the Radeon Pro 450 uses GCN 4.0, both on 10 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 80 (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 640 (Radeon Pro 450).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
G3D Mark Score
2,715
2,723
Architecture
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
GCN 4.0
Process Node
10 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
80
640+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
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 Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro 450 has 2 GB. The Radeon Pro 450 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Bus Width
System
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_1) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 12_0 (Radeon Pro 450). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12_0
Max Displays
4
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro 450). Decoder: Quick Sync Video (Gen 12) vs UVD 6.3.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
Encoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
VCE 3.4
Decoder
Quick Sync Video (Gen 12)
UVD 6.3
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs draws 28W versus the Radeon Pro 450's 35W — a 22.2% difference. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 350W (Radeon Pro 450). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 1mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
TDP
28W-20%
35W
Recommended PSU
0W-100%
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
1mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85
Perf/Watt
97.0+25%
77.8
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Value Analysis

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon Pro 450 launched at $0 and now averages $40. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs) vs 68.1 (Radeon Pro 450) — the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2016).

FeatureIris Xe Graphics G7 80EUsRadeon Pro 450
MSRP
$0
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
68.1
Codename
Tiger Lake Xe
Baffin
Release
August 15 2020
October 30 2016
Ranking
#584
#612