AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 vs AMD Radeon R7 350

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon R7 350 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

AMD Radeon R7 350

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm

Launch date	26 Oct 2017 vs 6 July 2016
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 350

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8	AMD Radeon R7 350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1429
Geekbench - OpenCL		7742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		25.507
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		647.813
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.719
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		44.6
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		109.558
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2072
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3122
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2072
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3122
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8	AMD Radeon R7 350
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	GCN 1.0
Code name	Vega Raven Ridge	Cape Verde
Launch date	26 Oct 2017	6 July 2016
Place in performance rating	1352	1099
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	512	512
Core clock speed		800 MHz
Floating-point performance		819.2 gflops
Texture fill rate		25.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		55 Watt
Transistor count		1,500 million
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL		4.5
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		72 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		4500 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5