Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G4 vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking658not rated
Place by popularity30not in top-100
Power efficiency20.91no data
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgeTiger Lake Xe
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)15 August 2020 (4 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 cores51280
Boost clock speed1200 MHzno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno 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 typeno dataDDR4
Shared memory-+

Supported technologies

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Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_1DirectX 12_1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 October 2017 15 August 2020
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm

Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G4 has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
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Intel Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G4
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G4

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