AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R8 M445DX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile and AMD Radeon R8 M445DX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1034 vs 797
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 314 vs 181
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 15 May 2016
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1034 vs 797
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 vs 181

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R8 M445DX

  • 2.6x more core clock speed: 780 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1021 MHz vs 1011 MHz
  • 4.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 21666 vs 4468
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2636 vs 1850
  • Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2636 vs 1850
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3180
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3180
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 780 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed 1021 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 21666 vs 4468
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2636 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2636 vs 1850
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3180
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3180

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R8 M445DX

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1034
797
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
314
181
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
4468
21666
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1850
2636
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3180
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3180
3358
Name AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile AMD Radeon R8 M445DX
PassMark - G3D Mark 1034 797
PassMark - G2D Mark 314 181
Geekbench - OpenCL 4468 21666
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 404
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1850 2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1850 2636
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3180 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3180 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1427
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1427

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 3 Mobile AMD Radeon R8 M445DX

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Raven Meso
Launch date 1 February 2018 15 May 2016
Place in performance rating 1004 1006
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz 1021 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 3,100 million
Pipelines 704

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP IGP
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 128 + 64 Bit
Memory type DDR4 / DDR3
Shared memory 0