AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL vs AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL and AMD Radeon R9 Fury 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1011 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 361.1x more texture fill rate: 80.88 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective) vs 500 MHz
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 10 July 2015
Boost clock speed 1011 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel/s vs 224.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective) vs 500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 Fury

  • 2.8x more pipelines: 3584 vs 1280
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 792 vs 370
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9565 vs 4769
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3584 vs 1280
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 792 vs 370
PassMark - G3D Mark 9565 vs 4769

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
370
792
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4769
9565
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL AMD Radeon R9 Fury
PassMark - G2D Mark 370 792
PassMark - G3D Mark 4769 9565
Geekbench - OpenCL 53279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 141.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3600.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 133.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 791.572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10116
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4739

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL AMD Radeon R9 Fury

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Polaris 22 Fiji
Launch date 1 February 2018 10 July 2015
Place in performance rating 286 289
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch price (MSRP) $549
Price now $399.99
Value for money (0-100) 35.98

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz 1000 MHz
Compute performance 20
Core clock speed 931 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 3584
Pixel fill rate 32.35 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel/s 224.0 GTexel / s
Texture Units 65 Watt
Transistor count 5000 million 8,900 million
Compute units 56
Floating-point performance 7,168 gflops
Stream Processors 3584
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 275 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Supplementary power connectors ​2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan
Mantle

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 1024 bit 4096 bit
Memory clock speed 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective) 500 MHz
Memory type HBM2 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Shared memory 0

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)