Radeon RX 7600 XT vs Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU)

Place in the ranking	697	79
Place by popularity	not in top-100	83
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	78.23
Power efficiency	11.23	16.24
Architecture	Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)	RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code name	Ice Lake G4 Gen. 11	Navi 33
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	28 May 2019 (5 years ago)	8 January 2024 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$329

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	48	2048
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1980 MHz
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz	2755 MHz
Number of transistors	no data	13,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	12-25 Watt	190 Watt
Texture fill rate	no data	352.6
Floating-point processing power	no data	22.57 TFLOPS
ROPs	no data	64
TMUs	no data	128
Ray Tracing Cores	no data	32

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	no data	PCIe 4.0 x8
Length	no data	204 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	1x 8-pin

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.

Memory type	DDR4	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	no data	16 GB
Memory bus width	no data	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	no data	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	288.0 GB/s
Shared memory	+	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	no data	1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI	-	+

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 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12_1	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	no data	6.7
OpenGL	no data	4.6
OpenCL	no data	2.2
Vulkan	-	1.3

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

−963%

170−180
+963%

Cost per frame, $

1080p

no data

1.94

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	10−11 −1000%	110−120 +1000%
Cyberpunk 2077	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	12−14 −983%	130−140 +983%
Counter-Strike 2	10−11 −1000%	110−120 +1000%
Cyberpunk 2077	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −956%	190−200 +956%
Forza Horizon 5	6−7 −983%	65−70 +983%
Metro Exodus	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
Red Dead Redemption 2	10 −1000%	110−120 +1000%
Valorant	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	12−14 −983%	130−140 +983%
Counter-Strike 2	10−11 −1000%	110−120 +1000%
Cyberpunk 2077	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
Dota 2	12 −983%	130−140 +983%
Far Cry 5	13 −977%	140−150 +977%
Fortnite	21−24 −987%	250−260 +987%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −956%	190−200 +956%
Forza Horizon 5	6−7 −983%	65−70 +983%
Grand Theft Auto V	9 −956%	95−100 +956%
Metro Exodus	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	28 −971%	300−310 +971%
Red Dead Redemption 2	12−14 −977%	140−150 +977%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 −971%	150−160 +971%
Valorant	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
World of Tanks	37 −981%	400−450 +981%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	12−14 −983%	130−140 +983%
Counter-Strike 2	10−11 −1000%	110−120 +1000%
Cyberpunk 2077	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
Dota 2	20 −1000%	220−230 +1000%
Far Cry 5	15 −967%	160−170 +967%
Forza Horizon 4	18−20 −956%	190−200 +956%
Forza Horizon 5	6−7 −983%	65−70 +983%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	35−40 −872%	350−400 +872%
Valorant	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
Grand Theft Auto V	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	27−30 −971%	300−310 +971%
Red Dead Redemption 2	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
World of Tanks	27−30 −934%	300−310 +934%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	5−6 −1000%	55−60 +1000%
Counter-Strike 2	30−35 −868%	300−310 +868%
Cyberpunk 2077	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −956%	95−100 +956%
Forza Horizon 4	5−6 −1000%	55−60 +1000%
Forza Horizon 5	5−6 −1000%	55−60 +1000%
Metro Exodus	1−2 −900%	10−11 +900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	7−8 −971%	75−80 +971%
Valorant	12−14 −983%	130−140 +983%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2	16−18 −963%	170−180 +963%
Grand Theft Auto V	16−18 −963%	170−180 +963%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	12−14 −983%	130−140 +983%
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3 −950%	21−24 +950%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −963%	170−180 +963%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 −950%	21−24 +950%
Dota 2	16−18 −963%	170−180 +963%
Far Cry 5	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%
Fortnite	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
Forza Horizon 4	3−4 −900%	30−33 +900%
Forza Horizon 5	2−3 −950%	21−24 +950%
Valorant	4−5 −900%	40−45 +900%

This is how Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) and RX 7600 XT compete in popular games:

RX 7600 XT is 963% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	4.07	44.81
Recency	28 May 2019	8 January 2024
Chip lithography	10 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	12 Watt	190 Watt

Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) has 1483.3% lower power consumption.

RX 7600 XT, on the other hand, has a 1001% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) in performance tests.

Be aware that Iris Plus Graphics G4 (Ice Lake 48 EU) is a notebook card while Radeon RX 7600 XT is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.