AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile videocard review

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile videocard released by AMD; release date: 24 November 2017. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on GCN 5.0 microarchitecture codenamed Vega.

Core clock speed - 300 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1100 MHz. Texture fill rate - 35.2 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 512. Floating-point performance - 1,126 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Transistors count - 4,500 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 10 Watt.

Memory type: DDR4. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 12.8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1306
391
PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38733
1487
Geekbench
OpenCL
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
352097
8941
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823 Frames
3157 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
27823.000 Fps
3157.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3359 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3359.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G2D Mark 391
PassMark - G3D Mark 1487
Geekbench - OpenCL 8941
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3157 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 3157.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3359 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3359.000 Fps

Games performance

Gears Tactics (2020)

Doom Eternal (2020)

Hunt Showdown (2020)

Escape from Tarkov (2020)

Red Dead Redemption 2 (2019)

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x108016.20
High, 1920x108011.40
Ultra, 1920x10809.90

Need for Speed Heat (2019)

Low, 1280x72025.80
Medium, 1920x108012.10
High, 1920x108010.10

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2019 (2019)

GRID 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72033.95
Medium, 1920x108016.10
High, 1920x108013.00

Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)

Low, 1280x72018.50
Medium, 1920x108010.00
High, 1920x10809.50
Ultra, 1920x10807.00

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x720101.60
Medium, 1920x108058.05
High, 1920x108048.30
Ultra, 1920x108040.60

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x72034.90
Medium, 1920x108014.20
High, 1920x10809.10
Ultra, 1920x10807.10

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x72026.00
Medium, 1920x10809.10
High, 1920x10806.00

Counter-Strike: GO (2012)

Low, 1024x768120.70
Medium, 1366x76895.80
High, 1366x76867.30

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Low, 1280x72035.80
Medium, 1920x108010.20
High, 1920x10806.35
Ultra, 1920x10804.40

League of Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x720102.00
Medium, 1920x108079.20
High, 1920x108070.00
Ultra, 1920x108069.00

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72046.55
Medium, 1920x108019.40
High, 1920x108017.70
Ultra, 1920x108011.00

Rage 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72026.80
Medium, 1920x108019.00
High, 1920x108018.15

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x72032.70
Medium, 1920x108011.90
High, 1920x10807.70
Ultra, 1920x10803.10

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72043.00
Medium, 1920x108018.00
High, 1920x108014.00
Ultra, 1920x10809.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x72089.50
Medium, 1920x108030.40
High, 1920x108027.65
Ultra, 1920x108015.30

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x72010.80
Medium, 1920x10807.50
High, 1920x10806.40
Ultra, 1920x10803.70

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x72021.80
Medium, 1920x108010.05
High, 1920x10807.20
Ultra, 1920x10803.10

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x72030.00
Medium, 1920x108013.00
High, 1920x108015.00
Ultra, 1920x108014.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x72047.90
Medium, 1920x108021.80
High, 1920x108017.95
Ultra, 1920x108016.50

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72030.85
Medium, 1920x108018.30
High, 1920x108014.15
Ultra, 1920x108011.00

Darksiders III (2018)

Low, 1280x72062.80
Medium, 1920x108018.40
High, 1920x108016.65
Ultra, 1920x108014.80

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x720103.65
Medium, 1920x108048.90
High, 1920x108027.80
Ultra, 1920x108014.00

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x72051.70
Medium, 1920x108024.10
High, 1920x108021.95
Ultra, 1920x108022.50
4K, 3840x21605.60

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x72041.90
Medium, 1920x108022.50
High, 1920x108017.90
Ultra, 1920x108016.20

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72025.55
Medium, 1920x10809.80
High, 1920x10809.10
Ultra, 1920x10806.40

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72059.80
Medium, 1920x108018.30

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x72028.50
Medium, 1920x108014.50
High, 1920x108011.00
Ultra, 1920x10807.50
4K, 3840x21604.00

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72044.50
Medium, 1920x108025.50
High, 1920x108030.00
Ultra, 1920x108023.00
4K, 3840x21609.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72092.60
Medium, 1920x108057.65
High, 1920x108052.00
Ultra, 1920x108050.70
4K, 3840x216020.10

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x72031.50
Medium, 1920x108011.50
High, 1920x108010.50
Ultra, 1920x108012.00
4K, 3840x21603.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x72034.00
Medium, 1920x108019.00
High, 1920x108014.00
Ultra, 1920x108012.00
4K, 3840x21609.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x72030.60
Medium, 1920x108012.75
High, 1920x108014.70
Ultra, 1920x108010.70

The Crew 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x72049.20
Medium, 1920x108019.65
High, 1920x108018.00
Ultra, 1920x108014.35
4K, 3840x21605.00

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x72024.00
Medium, 1920x108010.00
High, 1920x10809.00
Ultra, 1920x10809.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x72025.95
Medium, 1920x108019.35
High, 1920x108017.60
4K, 3840x216012.80

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x72035.20
Medium, 1920x108018.30
High, 1920x108010.10
Ultra, 1920x10807.30

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x72020.10
Medium, 1920x108010.30
High, 1920x10804.40

Fortnite (2018)

Low, 1280x72075.00
Medium, 1920x108030.10
High, 1920x108019.10
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72033.70
Medium, 1920x108010.30
High, 1920x108014.75

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x72028.85
Medium, 1920x108015.05
High, 1920x108012.10
Ultra, 1920x108011.10

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x72061.40
Medium, 1920x108056.10
High, 1920x108018.00

Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)

Low, 1280x72019.00
Medium, 1920x108015.50
High, 1920x108011.00
Ultra, 1920x10808.00

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72038.30
Medium, 1920x108027.00
High, 1920x108022.20
Ultra, 1920x108019.35

ELEX (2017)

Low, 1280x72032.45
Medium, 1920x108015.50
High, 1920x108012.30
Ultra, 1920x10808.70

The Evil Within 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72017.70
Medium, 1920x10809.90
High, 1920x10808.90

Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)

Low, 1280x72042.00
Medium, 1920x108014.00
High, 1920x108010.00
Ultra, 1920x10807.00

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x720136.55
Medium, 1920x108073.10
High, 1920x108060.30
Ultra, 1920x108055.85

Ark Survival Evolved (2017)

Low, 1280x72021.80
Medium, 1920x10806.80

F1 2017 (2017)

Low, 1280x72060.00
Medium, 1920x108027.00
High, 1920x108023.00

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)

Low, 1280x72037.70
Medium, 1920x108016.50
High, 1920x108014.15
Ultra, 1920x108013.90

Team Fortress 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72066.65
Medium, 1366x76862.35
High, 1920x108049.90

Dirt 4 (2017)

Low, 1280x72083.75
Medium, 1920x108033.55
High, 1920x108019.05
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x72096.35
Medium, 1920x108044.00
High, 1920x108028.20
4K, 3840x216014.10

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x72060.00
Medium, 1920x108020.90
High, 1920x108016.70
Ultra, 1920x108014.80

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x72030.20
Medium, 1920x108011.50
High, 1920x108010.30
Ultra, 1920x10805.90

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x72050.75
Medium, 1920x108017.10
High, 1920x108016.40
Ultra, 1920x108013.00

Resident Evil 7 (2017)

Low, 1280x72067.60
Medium, 1920x108027.80
High, 1920x108017.30
Ultra, 1920x108011.20

Dishonored 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72025.00
Medium, 1366x76820.60
High, 1920x108011.70
Ultra, 1920x10809.90

Titanfall 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72065.10
Medium, 1366x76846.90
High, 1920x108017.50
Ultra, 1920x108015.70

Farming Simulator 17 (2016)

Low, 1280x720102.50
Medium, 1366x76880.30
High, 1920x108037.30
Ultra, 1920x108015.60

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x76856.30
Medium, 1366x76830.60
High, 1920x108012.40
Ultra, 1920x108011.50

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x72046.50
Medium, 1366x76828.30
High, 1920x108013.65
Ultra, 1920x108012.35

Mafia 3 (2016)

Low, 1280x72013.00

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x72034.15
High, 1920x108013.40

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x72045.10
Medium, 1366x76828.10
High, 1920x108012.60
Ultra, 1920x10808.10

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x72094.20
Medium, 1366x76853.55
High, 1920x108039.30
Ultra, 1920x108019.55

Doom (2016)

Low, 1280x72025.10
High, 1920x108010.40

Ashes of the Singularity (2016)

Medium, 1920x108014.60

Hitman 2016 (2016)

Low, 1280x72025.40
Medium, 1366x76826.70
High, 1920x108017.90

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x72042.35
Medium, 1366x76824.60
High, 1920x108015.20
Ultra, 1920x10808.35

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x72032.00
Medium, 1920x108016.00
High, 1920x108014.00

XCOM 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72031.10
Medium, 1920x108010.60
High, 1920x10807.20

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x76836.05
Medium, 1366x76821.70
High, 1920x108012.30
Ultra, 1920x10809.35

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x76885.30
Medium, 1366x76854.05
High, 1920x108029.20
Ultra, 1920x108022.35

Fallout 4 (2015)

Low, 1280x72043.90
High, 1920x108014.90

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x76851.30
Medium, 1366x76828.10
High, 1920x108013.20
Ultra, 1920x10806.20

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x76878.60
Medium, 1366x76858.80
High, 1920x108042.20
Ultra, 1920x108013.30
4K, 3840 x 216013.30

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x72065.75
Medium, 1366x76855.95
High, 1920x108034.40
Ultra, 1920x108031.55
4K, 3840x216014.70

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76830.94
Medium, 1366x76819.80
High, 1920x108010.12
Ultra, 1920x10806.60

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x76859.10
High, 1920x108031.40
Ultra, 1920x108014.70

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x76865.50
Medium, 1366x76862.90
High, 1920x108020.30
Ultra, 1920x108012.30

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76835.60
Medium, 1366x76827.50
High, 1920x108012.80

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x76871.90
Medium, 1366x76849.50
High, 1920x108028.70
Ultra, 1920x108022.30

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72059.60
Medium, 1344x75646.75
High, 1920x108020.55
Ultra, 1920x108015.85

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768150.00
Medium, 1366x76857.90
High, 1920x108031.50
Ultra, 1920x108027.70

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76833.70
Ultra, 1920x10809.70

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x76851.85
Medium, 1366x76831.95
High, 1366x76814.80
Ultra, 1920x108018.20

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76860.00
Ultra, 1920x108014.20

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720100.25
Medium, 1366x76867.20
High, 1366x76851.35
Ultra, 1920x108016.60

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768122.00
Medium, 1366x76861.10
High, 1366x76850.30
Ultra, 1920x108024.40

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x768104.90
Medium, 1366x76887.00
High, 1366x76877.70
Ultra, 1920x108047.20

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x72060.00
Medium, 1366x76849.10
High, 1366x76835.80
Ultra, 1920x108021.00

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768183.60
Medium, 1360x76868.20
High, 1360x76847.50
Ultra, 1920x108030.30

World of Warcraft (2005)

Low, 800x600158.30
Medium, 1024x768102.20
Ultra, 1920x108020.50

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0
Code name Vega
Launch date 24 November 2017
Place in performance rating 664
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,126 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm
Pipelines 512
Texture fill rate 35.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt
Transistor count 4,500 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type DDR4