AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 vs AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 and AMD Radeon R7 Graphics videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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 7

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more boost clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 758 MHz
  • Around 17% higher pipelines: 448 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 vs 31 May 2016
Boost clock speed 1600 MHz vs 758 MHz
Pipelines 448 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

  • Around 36% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1457 vs 1069
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 22612 vs 11203
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1457 vs 1069
Geekbench - OpenCL 22612 vs 11203

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1069
1457
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
11203
22612
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1069 1457
Geekbench - OpenCL 11203 22612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.145
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 206.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 85.46
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1979
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2101
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 33.5
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 33.9
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 60

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

Essentials

Architecture Vega GCN 3.0
Code name Vega Raven Ridge Wani
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 31 May 2016
Place in performance rating 1473 1474
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1600 MHz 758 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 448 384
Core clock speed 200 MHz
Floating-point performance 526.8 gflops
Texture fill rate 16.46 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 2,410 million

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP

Memory

Memory type System Shared