AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470 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).

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 10 month(s) later
12.9x more texture fill rate: 35.2 GTexel / s vs 2.72 GTexel / s
12.8x more pipelines: 512 vs 40
20.7x better floating-point performance: 1,126 gflops vs 54.4 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 12 Watt
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 388 vs 250
16.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1501 vs 93

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 November 2017 vs 7 January 2008
Texture fill rate	35.2 GTexel / s vs 2.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines	512 vs 40
Floating-point performance	1,126 gflops vs 54.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 12 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	388 vs 250
PassMark - G3D Mark	1501 vs 93

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470

2.3x more core clock speed: 680 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	680 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

388

250

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1501

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470
PassMark - G2D Mark	388	250
PassMark - G3D Mark	1501	93
Geekbench - OpenCL	8941
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3157
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	TeraScale
Code name	Vega	M82
Launch date	24 November 2017	7 January 2008
Place in performance rating	670	673
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	680 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,126 gflops	54.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	512	40
Texture fill rate	35.2 GTexel / s	2.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	4,500 million	181 million
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-II
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	DDR4	DDR2 / GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
API support
DirectX		10.1
OpenGL		3.3