AMD Radeon Vega 10 vs NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 10 and NVIDIA GeForce 800A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon Vega 10

NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 10

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1563 vs 477
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 367 vs 165

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	26 October 2017 vs 17 March 2014
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1563 vs 477
PassMark - G2D Mark	367 vs 165

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 800A

Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1200 MHz

Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1200 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 10
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 800A

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1563

477

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

367

165

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 10	NVIDIA GeForce 800A
PassMark - G3D Mark	1563	477
PassMark - G2D Mark	367	165
Geekbench - OpenCL	9605
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.526
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	357.982
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.218
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	37.275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	155.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3082
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3402
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3235
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3082
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3402
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3235
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	797

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 10	NVIDIA GeForce 800A
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Fermi 2.0
Code name	Vega Raven Ridge	GF119
Launch date	26 October 2017	17 March 2014
Place in performance rating	956	959
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1400 MHz
Core clock speed		738 MHz
Floating-point performance		141.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology		40 nm
Pipelines		48
Texture fill rate		5.904 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Transistor count		292 million
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL		4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth		14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		64 Bit
Memory type		DDR3
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16