AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
37.4x more texture fill rate: 80.88 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm

Launch date	1 February 2018 vs 3 September 2015
Texture fill rate	80.88 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Around 7% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 931 MHz
4x more pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 1280
4x more maximum memory size: 2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
7.7x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)

Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 931 MHz
Pipelines	2x 2560 vs 1280
Maximum memory size	2x 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	5400 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Name	AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL	AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
PassMark - G2D Mark	405
PassMark - G3D Mark	4643
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		21.128

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL	AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Polaris 22	Grenada
Launch date	1 February 2018	3 September 2015
Place in performance rating	252	246
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,399
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz
Compute performance	20
Core clock speed	931 MHz	1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	161.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	2.588 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	2.588 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1280	2x 2560
Pixel fill rate	32.35 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	80.88 GTexel/s	2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Texture Units	65 Watt
Transistor count	5000 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		2x 5,120 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		580 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		4x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.3
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	1024 bit	2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed	700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)	5400 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)