AMD Radeon RX 490M vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 490M and AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
| Launch date | 7 January 2018 vs 1 August 2016 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 490M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
| Name | AMD Radeon RX 490M | AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 320 | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 1015 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon RX 490M | AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN | GCN 5th gen |
| Code name | Polaris | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Launch date | 1 August 2016 | 7 January 2018 |
| Place in performance rating | not rated | 482 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Technical info |
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| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Boost clock speed | 1100 MHz | |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 384 | |
| Transistor count | 4500 million | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Laptop size | large | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| Shader Model | 6.0 | |
| Vulkan | ||
Memory |
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| Memory type | GDDR5 | |