AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient vs AMD Radeon HD 8280E

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient and AMD Radeon HD 8280E videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Launch date 23 April 2018 vs 23 April 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8280E

  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 450 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8280E

Name AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient AMD Radeon HD 8280E
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 880
PassMark - G3D Mark 256
PassMark - G2D Mark 81
Geekbench - OpenCL 1210

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient AMD Radeon HD 8280E

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Raven Kalindi
Launch date 23 April 2018 23 April 2013
Place in performance rating 1545 1548
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,178 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP IGP

API support

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