Radeon Pro 450
VS
Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

Radeon Pro 450 vs Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

AMD

Radeon Pro 450

2016Core: 800 MHz
VS
Intel

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs

2020Core: 400 MHzBoost: 1350 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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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

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.

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

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.

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.

Graphics Performance

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

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

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro 450Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

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

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

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

FeatureRadeon Pro 450Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs
DirectX
12_0
12 (12_1)
Max Displays
0
4
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Media & Encoding

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

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

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

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

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

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