AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 344 vs 203
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1314 vs 811
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 February 2018 vs 3 September 2010
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 344 vs 203
PassMark - G3D Mark 1314 vs 811

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M

  • 3.9x more core clock speed: 1180 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 72% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12379 vs 7179
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1180 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 12379 vs 7179

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
344
203
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1314
811
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7179
12379
Name AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M
PassMark - G2D Mark 344 203
PassMark - G3D Mark 1314 811
Geekbench - OpenCL 7179 12379
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 753
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3274
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3274
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3350

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Fermi
Code name Raven GF106
Launch date 1 February 2018 3 September 2010
Place in performance rating 796 865
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 1180 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,170 million
CUDA cores 144
Floating-point performance 339.8 gflops
Pipelines 144
Texture fill rate 10.6 billion / sec

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12 API
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 1.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11 DirectX 11
Optimus
SLI