AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.1x more boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 575 MHz
21.3x more pipelines: 512 vs 24
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm

Launch date	26 Oct 2017 vs 12 October 2006
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz vs 575 MHz
Pipelines	512 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1429
PassMark - G3D Mark		264
PassMark - G2D Mark		283
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		951
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		951

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8	NVIDIA GeForce Go 7950 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Curie
Code name	Vega Raven Ridge	G71
Launch date	26 Oct 2017	12 October 2006
Place in performance rating	1350	1039
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	512	24
Core clock speed		575 MHz
Texture fill rate		13.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		45 Watt
Transistor count		278 million
API support
DirectX	12.1	9.0c
OpenGL		2.1
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		MXM-III
Laptop size		large
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		44.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		700 Bit
Memory clock speed		1400 MHz
Memory type		256
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CineFX 4.0
Intellisample 4.0
PowerMizer 6.0
UltraShadow II