AMD Radeon Vega 3 vs NVIDIA GRID K180Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 3 and NVIDIA GRID K180Q videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 3

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 18% better floating-point performance: 384.0 gflops vs 326.4 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 8.7x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 130 Watt
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 890 vs 534
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 304 vs 113
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1412 vs 1201
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2111 vs 1744
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3174 vs 2688
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1412 vs 1201
  • Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2111 vs 1744
  • Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3174 vs 2688
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 February 2018 vs 28 June 2013
Floating-point performance 384.0 gflops vs 326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 130 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 890 vs 534
PassMark - G2D Mark 304 vs 113
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1412 vs 1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2111 vs 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3174 vs 2688
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1412 vs 1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2111 vs 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3174 vs 2688

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K180Q

  • 2.8x more core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 13% higher texture fill rate: 13.6 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s
Core clock speed 850 MHz vs 300 MHz
Texture fill rate 13.6 GTexel / s vs 12 GTexel / s

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 3
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID K180Q

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
890
534
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
304
113
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1412
1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2111
1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3174
2688
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1412
1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2111
1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3174
2688
Name AMD Radeon Vega 3 NVIDIA GRID K180Q
PassMark - G3D Mark 890 534
PassMark - G2D Mark 304 113
Geekbench - OpenCL 3950
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 183.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.75
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 60.006
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1412 1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2111 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3174 2688
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1412 1201
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2111 1744
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3174 2688
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 418

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 3 NVIDIA GRID K180Q

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Kepler
Code name Owl GK107
Launch date 13 February 2018 28 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1261 1264
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $125

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 384.0 gflops 326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 192 192
Texture fill rate 12 GTexel / s 13.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 130 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,270 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

Memory

Memory type System Shared DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1782 MHz

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6