Radeon RX 6500 vs UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs and Radeon RX 6500, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs
2020
28 Watt
4.56

RX 6500 outperforms UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs by a whopping 335% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking656278
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency11.16no data
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)no data
GPU code nameTiger Lake Xeno data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 August 2020 (4 years ago)no data

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 cores48no data
Core clock speed350 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1450 MHzno data
Manufacturing process technology10 nmno data
Power consumption (TDP)28 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.

Shared memory+no data

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

DirectX12_1no 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 HD18
−317%
75−80
+317%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 11
−191%
30−35
+191%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−238%
40−45
+238%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12
−175%
30−35
+175%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−491%
65−70
+491%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−300%
30−35
+300%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−360%
45−50
+360%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−308%
50−55
+308%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−339%
120−130
+339%
Hitman 3 10
−290%
35−40
+290%
Horizon Zero Dawn 36
−167%
95−100
+167%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−342%
50−55
+342%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
−288%
65−70
+288%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−102%
90−95
+102%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−238%
40−45
+238%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−725%
30−35
+725%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−491%
65−70
+491%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−300%
30−35
+300%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−360%
45−50
+360%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−308%
50−55
+308%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−339%
120−130
+339%
Hitman 3 10−11
−290%
35−40
+290%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
−220%
95−100
+220%
Metro Exodus 10−11
−590%
65−70
+590%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−342%
50−55
+342%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
−288%
65−70
+288%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−165%
45−50
+165%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−102%
90−95
+102%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
−238%
40−45
+238%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−725%
30−35
+725%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−300%
30−35
+300%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−360%
45−50
+360%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−339%
120−130
+339%
Hitman 3 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12
−317%
50−55
+317%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16
−306%
65−70
+306%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8
−463%
45−50
+463%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−102%
90−95
+102%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−317%
50−55
+317%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−275%
30−33
+275%
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8
−329%
30−33
+329%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−400%
20−22
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−450%
10−12
+450%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−360%
21−24
+360%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−1275%
110−120
+1275%
Hitman 3 9−10
−289%
35−40
+289%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−300%
40−45
+300%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−300%
4−5
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−300%
16−18
+300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−318%
110−120
+318%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−275%
30−33
+275%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Hitman 3 1−2
−1400%
14−16
+1400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−2475%
100−110
+2475%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 20−22

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−300%
12−14
+300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−300%
8−9
+300%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 4−5
Far Cry 5 2−3
−450%
10−12
+450%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−800%
27−30
+800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−700%
8−9
+700%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−320%
21−24
+320%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Hitman 3 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 20−22
+0%
20−22
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

This is how UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs and RX 6500 compete in popular games:

  • RX 6500 is 317% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Horizon Zero Dawn, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RX 6500 is 2475% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 6500 is ahead in 49 tests (75%)
  • there's a draw in 16 tests (25%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.56 19.85

RX 6500 has a 335.3% higher aggregate performance score.

The Radeon RX 6500 is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs in performance tests.


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