AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile vs ATI Radeon X600 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile and ATI Radeon X600 XT 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 Radeon X600 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 13 year(s) 2 month(s) later
17.6x more texture fill rate: 35.2 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 25 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 256 MB vs 128 MB
Around 8% higher memory clock speed: 800 MHz vs 740 MHz
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 258
16.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1527 vs 92

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 November 2017 vs 1 September 2004
Texture fill rate	35.2 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 25 Watt
Maximum memory size	256 MB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	800 MHz vs 740 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	399 vs 258
PassMark - G3D Mark	1527 vs 92

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X600 XT

Around 67% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	500 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X600 XT

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

399

258

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1527

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile	ATI Radeon X600 XT
PassMark - G2D Mark	399	258
PassMark - G3D Mark	1527	92
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 Radeon X600 XT
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Rage 9
Code name	Vega	RV380
Launch date	24 November 2017	1 September 2004
Place in performance rating	657	654
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,126 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	512
Texture fill rate	35.2 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	4,500 million	75 million
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	11.84 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	740 MHz
Memory type	DDR4	DDR
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
API support
DirectX		9.0b
OpenGL		2.0