AMD Radeon RX Vega vs ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega and ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 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 - 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
- Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 60% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 625 MHz
- Around 37% higher texture fill rate: 307.2 GTexel / s vs 2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec
- 2.6x more pipelines: 4096 vs 2x 800
- 4.9x better floating-point performance: 9,830 gflops vs 2x 1,000.0 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
- Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 250 Watt
- 8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2x 512 MB
- Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1990 MHz
- 10.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12297 vs 1132
- Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 882 vs 542
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 April 2017 vs 7 November 2008 |
Core clock speed | 1000 MHz vs 625 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 307.2 GTexel / s vs 2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec |
Pipelines | 4096 vs 2x 800 |
Floating-point performance | 9,830 gflops vs 2x 1,000.0 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 55 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 225 Watt vs 250 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 2x 512 MB |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1990 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 12297 vs 1132 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 882 vs 542 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX Vega | ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 12297 | 1132 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 882 | 542 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 67957 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 205.048 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3986.188 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 17.975 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 215.468 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1291.445 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2094 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2391 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 8455 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2094 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2391 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 8455 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX Vega | ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.3 | TeraScale |
Code name | Greenland | R700 |
Launch date | 1 April 2017 | 7 November 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $599.99 | $420 |
Place in performance rating | 253 | 251 |
Price now | $409.99 | |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Value for money (0-100) | 38.94 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1200 MHz | |
Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | 625 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 9,830 gflops | 2x 1,000.0 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 55 nm |
Pipelines | 4096 | 2x 800 |
Texture fill rate | 307.2 GTexel / s | 2x 25 GTexel / s billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 225 Watt | 250 Watt |
Transistor count | 956 million | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm | 267 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 2x 512 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 512 GB / s | 2x 63.7 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 2048 Bit | 2x 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1990 MHz |
Memory type | HBM2 | GDDR3 |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 4x DVI, 1x S-Video | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10.1 | |
OpenGL | 3.3 |