AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile vs AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile and AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1011 MHz vs 780 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 344 vs 338
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1311 vs 935
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7145 vs 5635

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 February 2018 vs 5 May 2015
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz vs 780 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	344 vs 338
PassMark - G3D Mark	1311 vs 935
Geekbench - OpenCL	7145 vs 5635

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

2.4x more core clock speed: 730 MHz vs 300 MHz

Core clock speed	730 MHz vs 300 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

344

338

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1311

935

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7145

5635

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark	344	338
PassMark - G3D Mark	1311	935
Geekbench - OpenCL	7145	5635
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1935
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1935
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2380
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2380
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3354

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	AMD Radeon R5 340 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Raven	Oland
Launch date	1 February 2018	5 May 2015
Place in performance rating	798	895
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz	780 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	730 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	4,940 million	1,040 million
Floating-point performance		599.0 gflops
Pipelines		384
Texture fill rate		18.72 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		73.6 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		4600 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5