RadeonT RX Vega 11 vs Iris Xe MAX Graphics

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

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Iris Xe MAX Graphics

#39

Radeon RX 7700S

MSRP: $449|Avg: $350

96%

#129

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

303%

#131

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

275%

#132

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

274%

#136

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

249%

#137

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

247%

#139

Iris Xe MAX Graphics

MSRP: $55|Avg: $40

100%

#145

Radeon RX 580 (móvel)

MSRP: $229|Avg: $65

97%

#147

GeForce GT 630M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35

97%

#150

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Iris Xe MAX Graphics is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RadeonT RX Vega 11.

Insight	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Iris Xe MAX Graphics
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.9%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.9%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))	Generation 12.1 (2020−2021) (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 Iris Xe MAX Graphics 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.

RadeonT RX Vega 11 Benchmark Check

Iris Xe MAX Graphics Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RadeonT RX Vega 11 and Iris Xe MAX Graphics

RadeonT RX Vega 11

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,917 points.

Iris Xe MAX Graphics

The Iris Xe MAX Graphics is manufactured by Intel. It was released in October 31 2020. It features the Generation 12.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1650 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,972 points.

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Graphics Performance

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 scores 1,917 and the Iris Xe MAX Graphics reaches 1,972 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the Iris Xe MAX Graphics uses Generation 12.1, both on 14 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 704 (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 768 (Iris Xe MAX Graphics). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 2.534 TFLOPS (Iris Xe MAX Graphics). Boost clocks: 1251 MHz vs 1650 MHz.

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Iris Xe MAX Graphics
G3D Mark Score	1,917	1,972+3%
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Generation 12.1
Process Node	14 nm	10 nm
Shading Units	704	768+9%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.761 TFLOPS	2.534 TFLOPS+44%
Boost Clock	1251 MHz	1650 MHz+32%
ROPs	8	24+200%
TMUs	44	48+9%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Iris Xe MAX Graphics
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 video memory. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Iris Xe MAX Graphics
VRAM Capacity	Shared System RAM	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System

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Power & Dimensions

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 draws 35W versus the Iris Xe MAX Graphics's 25W — a 33.3% difference. The Iris Xe MAX Graphics is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 1W (Iris Xe MAX Graphics). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

Feature	RadeonT RX Vega 11	Iris Xe MAX Graphics
TDP	35W	25W-29%
Recommended PSU	1W	1W
Power Connector	Integrated	Integrated
Length	—	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	—	0
Temp (Load)	—	80
Perf/Watt	54.8	78.9+44%

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Value Analysis

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Iris Xe MAX Graphics launched at $55 and now averages $40. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 49.3 (Iris Xe MAX Graphics) — the RadeonT RX Vega 11 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Xe MAX Graphics is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).