AMD Radeon Pro VII vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and AMD Radeon R9 M485X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro VII

AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 94% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 723 MHz
4408.9x more texture fill rate: 408 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Around 88% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2048
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB

Launch date	13 May 2020 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed	1400 MHz vs 723 MHz
Texture fill rate	408 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M485X

5x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Memory clock speed	5000 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Name	AMD Radeon Pro VII	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Geekbench - OpenCL	90001
PassMark - G2D Mark		417
PassMark - G3D Mark		3661

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro VII	AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	GCN 3.0
Code name	Vega 20	Amethyst
Launch date	13 May 2020	15 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$1899
Place in performance rating	189	272
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	1400 MHz	723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	6.528 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	26.11 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	13.06 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	2048
Pixel fill rate	108.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	408 GTexel/s	92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	5,000 million
Floating-point performance		2,961 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Length	305 mm (12 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	None
Width	111 mm (4.4 inches)
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	1024 GB/s	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	4096 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)	5000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
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