AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded vs AMD FirePro M4000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded and AMD FirePro M4000 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 - 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 - T-Rex (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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
  • Around 59% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 8803 vs 5532
  • Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 25.891 vs 15.659
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.104 vs 1.67
  • Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 37.17 vs 30.072
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 132.07 vs 79.304
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6729 vs 3357
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6729 vs 3357
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 February 2018 vs 27 June 2012
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 33 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 409 vs 407
Geekbench - OpenCL 8803 vs 5532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.891 vs 15.659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.104 vs 1.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.17 vs 30.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 132.07 vs 79.304
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6729 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6729 vs 3357

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M4000

  • 2.3x more core clock speed: 675 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1596 vs 1580
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 424.37 vs 365.4
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2189 vs 1514
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3539 vs 2433
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2189 vs 1514
  • Around 45% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3539 vs 2433
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 675 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1596 vs 1580
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 424.37 vs 365.4
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2189 vs 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3539 vs 2433
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2189 vs 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3539 vs 2433

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded
GPU 2: AMD FirePro M4000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1580
1596
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
409
407
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8803
5532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.891
15.659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
365.4
424.37
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.104
1.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
37.17
30.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
132.07
79.304
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2433
3539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6729
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2433
3539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6729
3357
Name AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded AMD FirePro M4000
PassMark - G3D Mark 1580 1596
PassMark - G2D Mark 409 407
Geekbench - OpenCL 8803 5532
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.891 15.659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 365.4 424.37
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.104 1.67
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.17 30.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 132.07 79.304
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1514 2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2433 3539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6729 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1514 2189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2433 3539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6729 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 705

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded AMD FirePro M4000

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Owl Chelsea
Launch date 13 February 2018 27 June 2012
Place in performance rating 948 950
Type Desktop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 675 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 33 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 1,500 million
Floating-point performance 691.2 gflops
Pipelines 512
Texture fill rate 21.6 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP MXM-A (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors None None
Bus support n / a
Form factor MXM-A
Laptop size medium sized

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5
Shared memory 0