Arc 8-Cores iGPU vs Radeon Pro Vega 48
Aggregate performance score
Radeon Pro Vega 48 outperforms Arc 8-Cores iGPU by an impressive 61% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 178 | 284 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 26.42 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) | Xe LPG |
| GPU code name | Vega 10 | Meteor Lake iGPU |
| Market segment | Mobile workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 19 March 2019 (5 years ago) | 14 December 2023 (less than a year ago) |
| Current price | $671 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
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 | 3072 | 8 |
| Core clock speed | 1200 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1300 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 12,500 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 5 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 249.6 | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on Radeon Pro Vega 48 and Arc 8-Cores iGPU compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 | HBM2 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 2048 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 1572 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 402.4 GB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | no 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 Connectors | No outputs | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12_2 |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | no data |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.1.125 | 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 | 60−65
+50%
| 40
−50%
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| 1440p | 24−27
+50%
| 16
−50%
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Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 29.24 | 18.13 |
| Recency | 19 March 2019 | 14 December 2023 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 5 nm |
The Radeon Pro Vega 48 is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc 8-Cores iGPU in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon Pro Vega 48 is a mobile workstation card while Arc 8-Cores iGPU is a mobile workstation 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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