AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R5 M330

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile and AMD Radeon R5 M330 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Video outputs and ports, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
  • Around 71% higher texture fill rate: 35.2 GTexel / s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 60% higher pipelines: 512 vs 320
  • Around 71% better floating-point performance: 1,126 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 18 Watt
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1527 vs 596
  • Around 52% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8941 vs 5874
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3157 vs 1850
  • Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3157 vs 1850
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 2691
  • Around 25% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 2691
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 November 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Texture fill rate 35.2 GTexel / s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 512 vs 320
Floating-point performance 1,126 gflops vs 659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 18 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1527 vs 596
Geekbench - OpenCL 8941 vs 5874
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3157 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3157 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 2691

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M330

  • 3.2x more core clock speed: 955 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 519 vs 399
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 955 MHz vs 300 MHz
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 519 vs 399

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M330

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
399
519
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1527
596
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8941
5874
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
2691
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile AMD Radeon R5 M330
PassMark - G2D Mark 399 519
PassMark - G3D Mark 1527 596
Geekbench - OpenCL 8941 5874
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3157 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3157 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 2691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 2691
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 69.096
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1155

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile AMD Radeon R5 M330

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Vega Exo
Launch date 24 November 2017 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 665 926
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R5 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 1030 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 955 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,126 gflops 659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 320
Texture fill rate 35.2 GTexel / s 20.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 18 Watt
Transistor count 4,500 million 1,040 million
Compute units 5

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Supplementary power connectors None

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR4 DDR3
Shared memory 0

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

API support

DirectX 12
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed
OpenGL 4.4
Vulkan

Technologies

DualGraphics
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore