Radeon RX Vega 3 vs HD 6530D IGP

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated779
Place by popularitynot in top-10085
Power efficiencyno data13.61
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameSumoPicasso
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date20 June 2011 (13 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)

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 cores320192
Core clock speed443 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1001 MHz
Number of transistors1,178 million4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate7.08812.01
Floating-point processing power0.2835 TFLOPS0.3844 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs1612

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).

InterfaceIGPIGP
WidthIGPno data
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeSystem SharedSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory bus widthSystem SharedSystem Shared
Memory clock speedSystem SharedSystem Shared
Shared memoryno data+

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.4
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 June 2011 6 January 2019
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

RX Vega 3 has an age advantage of 7 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 6530D IGP and Radeon RX Vega 3. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6530D IGP is a desktop card while Radeon RX Vega 3 is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon HD 6530D IGP
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