AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient vs AMD Radeon HD 8470D

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient and AMD Radeon HD 8470D 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Launch date 23 April 2018 vs 5 June 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8470D

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8470D

Name AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient AMD Radeon HD 8470D
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 880
Geekbench - OpenCL 1053
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 638
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 638
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3149
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3149
PassMark - G2D Mark 149
PassMark - G3D Mark 375

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient AMD Radeon HD 8470D

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Terascale 3
Code name Raven Richland
Launch date 23 April 2018 5 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1321 1324
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million
Pipelines 128

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Shared memory 1