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Radeon R5E
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R5E is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Intel UHD Graphics 600.
| Insight | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon R5E 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 R5E and Intel UHD Graphics 600
Radeon R5E
The Radeon R5E is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 20 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 315 points. Launch price was $109.
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.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon R5E scores 315 and the Intel UHD Graphics 600 reaches 312 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R5E is built on GCN 1.0 while the Intel UHD Graphics 600 uses Generation 8.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon R5E) vs 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 600). Raw compute: 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon R5E) vs 0.4032 TFLOPS (Intel UHD Graphics 600).
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 315 | 312 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Generation 8.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 512+167% | 192 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.8192 TFLOPS+103% | 0.4032 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16+433% | 3 |
| TMUs | 32+33% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon R5E comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Intel UHD Graphics 600 has 0 MB. The Radeon R5E offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon R5E) vs 12 (Intel UHD Graphics 600). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 3+50% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 2.0 (Radeon R5E) vs QSV (Intel UHD Graphics 600). Decoder: UVD 4.2 vs QSV. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-4 (Radeon R5E) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 (Intel UHD Graphics 600).
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 2.0 | QSV |
| Decoder | UVD 4.2 | QSV |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-4 | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon R5E draws 15W versus the Intel UHD Graphics 600's 15W — a 0% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 0W (Radeon R5E) vs 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 600). Power connectors: None vs Integrated. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 55°C.
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W | 15W |
| Recommended PSU | 0W-100% | 1W |
| Power Connector | None | Integrated |
| Length | 0mm | — |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 75 | 55°C-27% |
| Perf/Watt | 21.0 | 20.8 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon R5E launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $49, while the Intel UHD Graphics 600 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 costs 100+% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.4 (Radeon R5E) vs Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 600) — the Intel UHD Graphics 600 offers Infinity% better value. The Intel UHD Graphics 600 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2013).
| Feature | Radeon R5E | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $49 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 6.4 | Infinity |
| Codename | Cape Verde | Broadwell GT2 |
| Release | December 20 2013 | September 5 2014 |
| Ranking | #738 | #703 |
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