AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded vs AMD FirePro V4900

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded and AMD FirePro V4900 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 6 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1584 vs 988
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 413 vs 309
  • 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 25.891 vs 6.303
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.104 vs 0.597
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 37.17 vs 17.874
  • Around 81% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 132.07 vs 72.818
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 February 2018 vs 1 November 2011
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1584 vs 988
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 vs 309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.891 vs 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.104 vs 0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.17 vs 17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 132.07 vs 72.818

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro V4900

  • 2.7x more core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 300 MHz
  • Around 44% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12641 vs 8804
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 392.237 vs 365.4
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1747 vs 1514
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3753 vs 2433
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7745 vs 6729
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1747 vs 1514
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3753 vs 2433
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7745 vs 6729
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 12641 vs 8804
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 392.237 vs 365.4
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1747 vs 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3753 vs 2433
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7745 vs 6729
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1747 vs 1514
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3753 vs 2433
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7745 vs 6729

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded
GPU 2: AMD FirePro V4900

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1584
988
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
413
309
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8804
12641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
25.891
6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
365.4
392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2.104
0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
37.17
17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
132.07
72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2433
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6729
7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1514
1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2433
3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6729
7745
Name AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded AMD FirePro V4900
PassMark - G3D Mark 1584 988
PassMark - G2D Mark 413 309
Geekbench - OpenCL 8804 12641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 25.891 6.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 365.4 392.237
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.104 0.597
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 37.17 17.874
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 132.07 72.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1514 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2433 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6729 7745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1514 1747
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2433 3753
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6729 7745
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 705

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded AMD FirePro V4900

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Owl Turks
Launch date 13 February 2018 1 November 2011
Place in performance rating 950 947
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz
Core clock speed 300 MHz 800 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 4,940 million 716 million
Floating-point performance 768.0 gflops
Pipelines 480
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 163 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5