Radeon RX 5800 vs UHD Graphics 605
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 1072 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Gen. 9 Apollo Lake (2016−2017) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2023) |
| GPU code name | Gemini Lake | Navi 23 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 11 December 2017 (6 years ago) | 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 | 18 | 3072 |
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 750 MHz | 1735 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 189 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 275 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 14.40 | 333.1 |
| Floating-point performance | 0.2304 gflops | 10.66 gflops |
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 | PCIe 3.0 x1 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 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 / LPDDR4 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64/128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | no data | 14000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 448.0 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 outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 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 graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12.0 (12_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.1.103 | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 275 Watt |
UHD Graphics 605 has 5400% lower power consumption.
RX 5800, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between UHD Graphics 605 and Radeon RX 5800. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that UHD Graphics 605 is a notebook card while Radeon RX 5800 is a desktop 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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