AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient vs NVIDIA GeForce 800M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient and NVIDIA GeForce 800M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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 - 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 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 17 March 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 800M

  • 2.5x more core clock speed: 738 MHz vs 300 MHz
Core clock speed 738 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 800M

Name AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient NVIDIA GeForce 800M
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 891
PassMark - G3D Mark 457
PassMark - G2D Mark 203
Geekbench - OpenCL 1303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.91
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 109.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 15.218
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 703
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1601
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 703
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1601

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile Efficient NVIDIA GeForce 800M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Fermi 2.0
Code name Raven GF117
Launch date 23 April 2018 17 March 2014
Place in performance rating 1541 1496
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 738 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 585 million
Floating-point performance 141.7 gflops
Pipelines 48
Texture fill rate 5.904 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus support PCI Express 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz
Memory type DDR3

Technologies

CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus