AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 vs Adreno X1-85
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
Raven
Adreno X1-85
Adreno X1
We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon RX Vega 8 with 8 pipelines and 512 shaders against the 5 years and 10 months newer Adreno X1-85 that utilizes 6 pipelines and 1536 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
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Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Adreno X1-85
- Performs significantly better (up to 64%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- 2.1x higher maximum theoretical performance (4.6 vs 2.2 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
- Achieves 2.3x more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (24K vs 10K)
- Has 3x more shading units (1536 vs 512)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 25 11 10 - |
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| The Witcher 3 | 9 10 - - |
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 27 16 12 - |
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| Far Cry 6 | 20 17 10 - |
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 11 - - - |
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| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 22 17 14 - |
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| Ghost of Tsushima | 12 9 - - |
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | - - - - |
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| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 14 13 10 - |
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| 1080p High | 16 | - |
| 1080p Ultra | 12 | - |
| 1440p Ultra | 9 | - |
| 4K Ultra | - | - |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 1410 | 1695 |
| Solar Bay | - | 10596 |
| Fire Strike | 4497 | 6134 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 2532 | 6152 |
| Night Raid | 18010 | 28868 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 21.2 img/sec | 36.4 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 10.9 img/sec | 17.3 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 0.34 Gpixels/sec | 1.19 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 0.65 Gpixels/sec | 1.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 0.51 Gpixels/sec | 1.42 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.13 Gpixels/sec | 0.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 34.9 Gpixels/sec | 72.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 1322.9 FPS | 4692.5 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 398 | 518 |
| DirectX 11 | 10 FPS | 19 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 8 FPS | 10 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 861 Ops/s | 1958 Ops/s |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 924 | 1347 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 1148 | 2661 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 2211 | 3084 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 2819 | 5354 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 7106 | 7719 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 832 | 292 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 1021 | 1108 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 1040 | 660 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 3885 | 3876 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 14495 | 12048 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX Vega 8 and Adreno X1-85General
| Vendor | Amd | Qualcomm |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Released | February 13, 2018 | October 24, 2023 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Generic |
| Segment | Entry-level | Entry-level |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Adreno X1 |
| GPU Codename | Raven | Adreno X1 |
| Rival Equivalent | - | - Apple M4 GPU (10-Core) |
| Successor | - | - Adreno X2-90 |
| Recommended CPU | - AMD Ryzen 7 4800U or above | - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) or above |
| Used in CPUs | - AMD Ryzen 7 7730U - AMD Ryzen 7 5825U - AMD Ryzen 7 5700G - AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U - AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS - AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX - AMD Ryzen 7 5700U - AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS - and 8 more |
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-66-100) - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100) - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) - Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-84-100) |
Laptop GPU ranking (127th and 113th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1100-2100 MHz (configurable) | 1200-1500 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 512 | 1536 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 32 | 96 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 8 | 48 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 8 | 6 |
| Tensor Cores | No | - |
| Ray-tracing Cores | No | No |
| L1 Cache | - | 192KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | - | 1MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 9-17 GPixel/s | 58-72 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 35-67 GTexel/s | 115-144 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | IGP | IGP |
| TGP | 25 W | 30 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| Die Size | 210 mm² | - |
| Transistor Count | 4.94 billion | - |
| Transistor Density | 23.52 MTr/mm² | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory Size | System RAM Dependent | - |
| Memory Clock | System RAM Dependent | - |
| Effective Memory Speed | System RAM Dependent | - |
| ECC | No | - |
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.2 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | No |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | - | 1.4 |
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