Iris Xe Graphics MAX vs Radeon RX 7600

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7600 and Iris Xe Graphics MAX, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 7600
2023
8 GB GDDR6, 165 Watt
41.50
+742%

RX 7600 outperforms Iris Xe Graphics MAX by a whopping 742% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking95642
Place by popularity51not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation93.43no data
Power efficiency17.8013.95
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2025)Generation 12.1 (2020−2021)
GPU code nameNavi 33DG1
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date24 May 2023 (1 year ago)31 October 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$269 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores2048768
Core clock speed1720 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2655 MHz1650 MHz
Number of transistors13,300 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology6 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate339.879.20
Floating-point processing power21.75 TFLOPS2.534 TFLOPS
ROPs6424
TMUs12848
Ray Tracing Cores32no data

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x4
Length204 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno 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 typeGDDR6LPDDR4X
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2250 MHz4.3 GB/s
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s68.26 GB/s
Shared memory-no data
Resizable BAR+-

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1No outputs
HDMI+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.76.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.2

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RX 7600 41.50
+742%
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 4.93

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 7600 16591
+742%
Iris Xe Graphics MAX 1971

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 HD141
+781%
16−18
−781%
1440p71
+788%
8−9
−788%
4K37
+825%
4−5
−825%

Cost per frame, $

1080p1.91no data
1440p3.79no data
4K7.27no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 348
+770%
40−45
−770%
Cyberpunk 2077 148
+825%
16−18
−825%
Hogwarts Legacy 161
+794%
18−20
−794%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+744%
16−18
−744%
Counter-Strike 2 336
+860%
35−40
−860%
Cyberpunk 2077 117
+875%
12−14
−875%
Far Cry 5 183
+771%
21−24
−771%
Fortnite 170−180
+856%
18−20
−856%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+756%
18−20
−756%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
+786%
14−16
−786%
Hogwarts Legacy 120
+757%
14−16
−757%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+767%
18−20
−767%
Valorant 230−240
+756%
27−30
−756%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+744%
16−18
−744%
Counter-Strike 2 179
+752%
21−24
−752%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+827%
30−33
−827%
Cyberpunk 2077 100
+900%
10−11
−900%
Far Cry 5 174
+867%
18−20
−867%
Fortnite 170−180
+856%
18−20
−856%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+756%
18−20
−756%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
+786%
14−16
−786%
Grand Theft Auto V 150
+838%
16−18
−838%
Hogwarts Legacy 94
+840%
10−11
−840%
Metro Exodus 113
+842%
12−14
−842%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+767%
18−20
−767%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 210
+775%
24−27
−775%
Valorant 230−240
+756%
27−30
−756%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+744%
16−18
−744%
Cyberpunk 2077 90
+800%
10−11
−800%
Far Cry 5 163
+806%
18−20
−806%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+756%
18−20
−756%
Hogwarts Legacy 71
+788%
8−9
−788%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+767%
18−20
−767%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 123
+779%
14−16
−779%
Valorant 230−240
+756%
27−30
−756%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 170−180
+856%
18−20
−856%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 90
+800%
10−11
−800%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+823%
30−33
−823%
Grand Theft Auto V 77
+756%
9−10
−756%
Metro Exodus 65
+829%
7−8
−829%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+872%
18−20
−872%
Valorant 260−270
+770%
30−33
−770%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+910%
10−11
−910%
Cyberpunk 2077 56
+833%
6−7
−833%
Far Cry 5 115
+858%
12−14
−858%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+858%
12−14
−858%
Hogwarts Legacy 50
+900%
5−6
−900%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 86
+760%
10−11
−760%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 100−110
+783%
12−14
−783%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 22
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Grand Theft Auto V 82
+811%
9−10
−811%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
+767%
3−4
−767%
Metro Exodus 38
+850%
4−5
−850%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 59
+743%
7−8
−743%
Valorant 240−250
+800%
27−30
−800%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
+814%
7−8
−814%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+860%
5−6
−860%
Cyberpunk 2077 24
+1100%
2−3
−1100%
Far Cry 5 57
+850%
6−7
−850%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+756%
9−10
−756%
Hogwarts Legacy 22
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60
+817%
6−7
−817%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 50−55
+783%
6−7
−783%

This is how RX 7600 and Iris Xe Graphics MAX compete in popular games:

  • RX 7600 is 781% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7600 is 788% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7600 is 825% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 41.50 4.93
Recency 24 May 2023 31 October 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 25 Watt

RX 7600 has a 741.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

Iris Xe Graphics MAX, on the other hand, has 560% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 7600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Iris Xe Graphics MAX in performance tests.

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