Intel Iris Xe DG1 vs Radeon RX 460

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Iris Xe DG1 and RX 460 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Iris Xe DG1 outperforms RX 460 by ~1% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+1%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Equal catalog scores

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider Iris Xe DG1

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · XeSS

Reasons to consider RX 460

  • More graphics memory
  • Lower recorded market price
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · Not supported
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
3232
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
100100
Memory capacity
5056
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 57–62of 411
Iris Xe DG1#59position in the GPU ranking
RX 460not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Intel Iris Xe DG1

170 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

BEST PRICE / PERFORMANCE

Radeon RX 460

Price $33.00

Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryIris Xe DG1RX 460
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
32
32
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
29
29
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
27
27
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
52
52

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationIris Xe DG1RX 460
Device class
HDMI
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
DisplayPort
Max monitors
Max resolution
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Release date
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Length
Thickness
Architecture
Transistor count
Die size
Launch price
Shader units / cores
Memory cache
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Power connector

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares Iris Xe DG1 and RX 460 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

Iris Xe DG1RX 460
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
163 FPS
164 FPS
1080p Ultra
115 FPS
113 FPS
1440p Ultra
62 FPS
62 FPS
4K Ultra
22 FPS
22 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2Iris Xe DG1163 FPSRX 460164 FPSIris Xe DG1115 FPSRX 460113 FPSIris Xe DG162 FPSRX 46062 FPSIris Xe DG122 FPSRX 46022 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077Iris Xe DG1105 FPSRX 460106 FPSIris Xe DG191 FPSRX 46090 FPSIris Xe DG145 FPSRX 46045 FPSIris Xe DG115 FPSRX 46015 FPS
Forza Horizon 5Iris Xe DG1133 FPSRX 460133 FPSIris Xe DG186 FPSRX 46085 FPSIris Xe DG156 FPSRX 46056 FPSIris Xe DG133 FPSRX 46032 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyIris Xe DG186 FPSRX 46086 FPSIris Xe DG172 FPSRX 46071 FPSIris Xe DG140 FPSRX 46041 FPSIris Xe DG115 FPSRX 46015 FPS
Average FPSIris Xe DG1122 FPSRX 460122 FPSIris Xe DG191 FPSRX 46090 FPSIris Xe DG151 FPSRX 46051 FPSIris Xe DG121 FPSRX 46021 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexIris Xe DG1RX 460Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10038373%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10037395%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100505611%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexIris Xe DG1RX 460Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10040437%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10039415%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10037395%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10042457%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10037395%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
DirectX12.212.0
Vulkan1.31.3
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingXeSSNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0OpenCL 2.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
ArchitectureNot publicly specifiedGCN 4.0
Process node10 nmBetter14 nm
Release date20222016
Device classMobileDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
Transistor countNot publicly specified3000 million
Die sizeNot publicly specified123 mm²
Shader units / coresNot publicly specified896
Base clock900 MHz1090 MHzBetter
Boost clock1650 MHzBetter1200 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
InterfacePCIe 4x8PCIe 3x8
LengthOEM dependent170 mm
ThicknessOEM dependentDual-slot
Recommended PSUOEM dependent250 W
Power connectorIntegrated laptop powerNone

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
HDMIOEM dependentHDMI 2.0b
DisplayPortOEM dependentDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-COEM dependentNo
Max monitorsOEM dependent3
Max resolutionOEM dependent7680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsIris Xe DG1RX 460
VRAM4 GB LPDDR4XBetter2 GB GDDR5
Memory typeLPDDR4XGDDR5
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
TFLOPS2.53Better2.15

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Device BRX 46052
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Evidence details

Data coverage

Verified gaming results
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Verified synthetic results
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Games with verified results
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Verified community results
0
Estimated / unverified results
32
Specifications
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Verified community results

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: Iris Xe DG1 or RX 460?

Iris Xe DG1 has the higher overall gaming score, while Iris Xe DG1 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

Iris Xe DG1 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

Iris Xe DG1 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

Iris Xe DG1 offers more overall performance, while Iris Xe DG1 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

Iris Xe DG1 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

Iris Xe DG1 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

Iris Xe DG1 leads in combined 1440p performance. Iris Xe DG1 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

Iris Xe DG1 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Iris Xe DG1 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Iris Xe DG1 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to Iris Xe DG1 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.