AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile vs NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile and NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q 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

NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
22.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 225 Watt
2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 399 vs 190

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	24 November 2017 vs 18 May 2016
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	399 vs 190

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

3.4x more core clock speed: 1033 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 1306 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Around 48% higher texture fill rate: 52.24 GTexel / s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
Around 25% higher pipelines: 640 vs 512
Around 48% better floating-point performance: 1,672 gflops vs 1,126 gflops
32x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 256 MB
6.5x more memory clock speed: 5200 MHz vs 800 MHz
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2068 vs 1527

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1033 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	1306 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Texture fill rate	52.24 GTexel / s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 512
Floating-point performance	1,672 gflops vs 1,126 gflops
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	5200 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2068 vs 1527

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

399

190

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1527

2068

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
PassMark - G2D Mark	399	190
PassMark - G3D Mark	1527	2068
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	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Maxwell
Code name	Vega	GM107
Launch date	24 November 2017	18 May 2016
Place in performance rating	657	659
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz	1306 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	1033 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,126 gflops	1,672 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	512	640
Texture fill rate	35.2 GTexel / s	52.24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	4,500 million	1,870 million
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		267 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 8-pin
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	12.8 GB / s	83.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	5200 MHz
Memory type	DDR4	GDDR5
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
API support
DirectX		12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL		4.6