AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

  • Around 19% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 1011 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • 2.5x more pipelines: 1280 vs 512
  • Around 46% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2091 vs 1429
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 26 Oct 2017
Pipelines 1280 vs 512
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2091 vs 1429

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1429
2091
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1429 2091
PassMark - G3D Mark 3880
PassMark - G2D Mark 461
Geekbench - OpenCL 19490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 58.971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1235.247
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 75.289
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 252.311
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6318
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2070
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6318
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2070
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1514

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL

Essentials

Architecture Vega GCN 4.0
Code name Vega Raven Ridge Polaris 22
Launch date 26 Oct 2017 1 February 2018
Place in performance rating 949 589
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1011 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 512 1280
Core clock speed 931 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,588 gflops
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 204.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 1024 Bit
Memory clock speed 1400 MHz
Memory type HBM2
Shared memory 0