AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 8850M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile and AMD Radeon HD 8850M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 79% higher boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 725 MHz
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 52 GTexel / s vs 25 GTexel / s
  • 2.1x better floating-point performance: 1,664 gflops vs 800.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1633 vs 973
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10258 vs 7447
  • Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 29.977 vs 19.641
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.177 vs 2.018
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 35.847 vs 31.637
  • Around 98% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 167.399 vs 84.378
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2315 vs 2286
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3162 vs 2795
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2315 vs 2286
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3162 vs 2795
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 October 2017 vs 1 April 2013
Boost clock speed 1300 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate 52 GTexel / s vs 25 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 1,664 gflops vs 800.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1633 vs 973
Geekbench - OpenCL 10258 vs 7447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.977 vs 19.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.177 vs 2.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.847 vs 31.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 167.399 vs 84.378
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2315 vs 2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3162 vs 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 vs 3323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2315 vs 2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3162 vs 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 vs 3323

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8850M

  • Around 92% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 502 vs 373
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 435.842 vs 309.874
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 575 MHz vs 300 MHz
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 502 vs 373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 435.842 vs 309.874

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8850M

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1633
973
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
373
502
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10258
7447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
29.977
19.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
309.874
435.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.177
2.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.847
31.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
167.399
84.378
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2315
2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3162
2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2315
2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3162
2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3339
3323
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 8850M
PassMark - G3D Mark 1633 973
PassMark - G2D Mark 373 502
Geekbench - OpenCL 10258 7447
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 29.977 19.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 309.874 435.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.177 2.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.847 31.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 167.399 84.378
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2315 2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3162 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3339 3323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2315 2286
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3162 2795
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3339 3323

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 8850M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Raven Venus
Launch date 26 October 2017 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating 912 915
Type Desktop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon HD 8000M Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 725 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,664 gflops 800.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 640 640
Texture fill rate 52 GTexel / s 25 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,500 million
Compute units 10

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 32 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory type DDR4 GDDR5
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz
Shared memory 0