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AMD Radeon RX 560 vs Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)

12 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 560
VS
31 out 100
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
AMD Radeon RX 560
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 560, vs Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 560 and Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
AMD Radeon RX 560
vs
Arc iGPU (7-Cores)

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
34
17
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
15
15
9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
33
19
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
28
19
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
13
11
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
26
22
17
9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
13
9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
12
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
23
19
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High22n/a
1080p Ultra16n/a
1440p Ultra11n/a
4K Ultra-n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 560
1769
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
n/a
Time Spy1857n/a
Fire Strike6495n/a
Night Raid25510n/a
Sources: 3DMark [AMD Radeon RX 560]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 560
19139
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
27187
Background Blur34 frames/s44.2 frames/s
Face Detection17.6 frames/s21.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection0.69 Gpix/sec0.92 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection1.43 Gpix/sec1.04 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.15 Gpix/sec1.86 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.2 Gpix/sec0.32 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching65.5 Gpix/sec115.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics2232.5 fps5380.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 560], [Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 560
3657
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
n/a
G2D Mark487n/a
DirectX 1124 fpsn/a
DirectX 1220 fpsn/a
GPU Compute1449 Ops/sn/a
Sources: PassMark [AMD Radeon RX 560]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 560
25.5 fps
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)144.3 fpsn/a
APIVulkann/a
OSWindowsn/a
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 560]

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced April, 18, 2017 December, 14, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture GCN 4.0 Xe LPG
Codename Polaris 21 n/a
Price 99 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1175 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1275 MHz 2200 MHz
Shader Units 1024 896
TMUs 64 56
ROPs 16 24
Execution Units n/a 112
Ray Tracing Cores No 7
Tensor Cores No n/a
L1 cache 16 KB/core 1344 KB/core
L2 cache 1024 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 20 Gpix/sec 53 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 82 GTex/s 123 GTex/s
FLOPS 2.6 TFLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 Ring Bus
TGP 75 W 28 W
Process GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process tech. 14 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 123 mm² n/a
Transistor count 3 billion n/a
Transistor density 24.39 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR5 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit n/a
ECC support No n/a
Effective Memory Speed 7000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 560
112 GB/s
Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores)
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores) the clear winner in this comparison.

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