UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs Baffin
Aggregate performance score
Baffin outperforms UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 481 | 512 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | Gen. 12 (2021) |
| GPU code name | Baffin | Alder Lake Xe |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | no data | 4 January 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $127 | no data |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1024 | 64 |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 3,000 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 10 nm |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Shared memory | no data | + |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Quick Sync | no data | + |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | no data |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 24−27
+9.1%
| 22
−9.1%
|
| 1440p | 14−16
+7.7%
| 13
−7.7%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18−20
+0%
|
18
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 18−20
+0%
|
18
+0%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 16−18
+6.7%
|
15
−6.7%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
+12.5%
|
16−18
−12.5%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 21−24
+5%
|
20−22
−5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 14−16
+7.7%
|
12−14
−7.7%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 35−40
+2.9%
|
34
−2.9%
|
| Metro Exodus | 21−24
+10.5%
|
18−20
−10.5%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 21−24
+5%
|
20−22
−5%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 35−40
+9.4%
|
32
−9.4%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−33
+7.1%
|
27−30
−7.1%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 16−18
+6.7%
|
15
−6.7%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
+0%
|
21−24
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+9.1%
|
11
−9.1%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
+12.5%
|
16−18
−12.5%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 21−24
+5%
|
20−22
−5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 14−16
+7.7%
|
12−14
−7.7%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 35−40
+6.1%
|
30−35
−6.1%
|
| Metro Exodus | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9
−11.1%
|
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 21−24
+5%
|
20−22
−5%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 27−30
+3.8%
|
26
−3.8%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
+4.3%
|
23
−4.3%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−33
+7.1%
|
27−30
−7.1%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14
+9.1%
|
10−12
−9.1%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 18−20
+12.5%
|
16−18
−12.5%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 18−20
+5.9%
|
17
−5.9%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 21−24
+5%
|
20
−5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14
+9.1%
|
11
−9.1%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 30−33
+7.1%
|
27−30
−7.1%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 21−24
+5%
|
20−22
−5%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 12−14
+9.1%
|
10−12
−9.1%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 10−11
+11.1%
|
9−10
−11.1%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16
+0%
|
14
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
+7.7%
|
12−14
−7.7%
|
| Hitman 3 | 12−14
+9.1%
|
10−12
−9.1%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 16−18
+6.7%
|
14−16
−6.7%
|
| Metro Exodus | 9−10
+12.5%
|
8−9
−12.5%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 12−14
+0%
|
12−14
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 6−7
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Far Cry New Dawn | 5−6
+0%
|
5−6
+0%
|
| Hitman 3 | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4
+0%
|
3−4
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
+0%
|
1−2
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+0%
|
4−5
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
+12.5%
|
8−9
−12.5%
|
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 9−10
+12.5%
|
8−9
−12.5%
|
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 2−3
+0%
|
2−3
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 7−8
+0%
|
7−8
+0%
|
This is how Baffin and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) compete in popular games:
- Baffin is 9% faster in 1080p
- Baffin is 8% faster in 1440p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 8.12 | 7.16 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
The Baffin is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) in performance tests.
Be aware that Baffin is a desktop card while UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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