Radeon Vega 6
VS
UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)

Radeon Vega 6 vs UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)

AMD

Radeon Vega 6

2021Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1900 MHz
VS
Intel

UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)

2019Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1100 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.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Vega 6 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU).

InsightRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Longevity
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022) (10nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Vega 6 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 Vega 6 and UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)

AMD

Radeon Vega 6

The Radeon Vega 6 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,309 points.

Intel

UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)

The UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in May 28 2019. It features the Gen. 11 Ice Lake architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1100 MHz. It has 32 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,300 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Vega 6 scores 1,309 and the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) reaches 1,300 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Vega 6 is built on GCN 5.1 while the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) uses Gen. 11 Ice Lake, both on 7 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 448 (Radeon Vega 6) vs 32 (UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)). Boost clocks: 1900 MHz vs 1100 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
G3D Mark Score
1,309
1,300
Architecture
GCN 5.1
Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Process Node
7 nm
10 nm
Shading Units
448+1300%
32
Boost Clock
1900 MHz+73%
1100 MHz

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
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)

Both cards feature 0 MB of Shared. Bus width: System vs System.

FeatureRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
Shared
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
System
System
Bus Width
System
System
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Vega 6 draws 45W versus the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)'s 15W — a 100% difference. The UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Vega 6) vs 0W (UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)). Power connectors: Integrated vs None.

FeatureRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
TDP
45W
15W-67%
Recommended PSU
1W
0W-100%
Power Connector
Integrated
None
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
29.1
86.7+198%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Vega 6 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) launched at $0 and now averages $0. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Radeon Vega 6) vs Infinity (UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)) — the UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU) offers NaN% better value. The Radeon Vega 6 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon Vega 6UHD Graphics G1 (Ice Lake 32 EU)
MSRP
$0
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
$0
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
Infinity
Codename
Cezanne
Ice Lake G1 Gen. 11
Release
April 13 2021
May 28 2019
Ranking
#601
#820