AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile and AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Video outputs and ports, API support. 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 - 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 - 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 5% higher boost clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 85 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 3340
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 3340
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 24 November 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Boost clock speed 1100 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 85 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3340

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM

  • 3.3x more core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 43% higher texture fill rate: 50.4 GTexel / s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 768 vs 512
  • Around 43% better floating-point performance: 1,613 gflops vs 1,126 gflops
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
  • 8.1x more memory clock speed: 6500 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 460 vs 392
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3032 vs 1494
  • Around 60% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 14269 vs 8941
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3667 vs 3157
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3667 vs 3157
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate 50.4 GTexel / s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 512
Floating-point performance 1,613 gflops vs 1,126 gflops
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 6500 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 460 vs 392
PassMark - G3D Mark 3032 vs 1494
Geekbench - OpenCL 14269 vs 8941
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3667 vs 3157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3667 vs 3157

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
392
460
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1494
3032
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8941
14269
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3667
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3157
3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3340
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark 392 460
PassMark - G3D Mark 1494 3032
Geekbench - OpenCL 8941 14269
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3157 3667
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3157 3667
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3340
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 39.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 815.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.437
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 63.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 171.258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4468
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4468

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile AMD Radeon R9 360 OEM

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Vega Tobago
Launch date 24 November 2017 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 663 665
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,126 gflops 1,613 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 768
Texture fill rate 35.2 GTexel / s 50.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 85 Watt
Transistor count 4,500 million 2,080 million

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 165 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s 104.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 6500 MHz
Memory type DDR4 GDDR5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5