AMD Radeon Vega 9 vs AMD Radeon E8860

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 9 and AMD Radeon E8860 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 9

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more boost clock speed: 1300 MHz vs 625 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 37 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2591 vs 1246
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2591 vs 1246
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1856 vs 1655
  • Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1856 vs 1655
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 Oct 2017 vs 25 January 2014
Boost clock speed 1300 MHz vs 625 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2591 vs 1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2591 vs 1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1856 vs 1655
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1856 vs 1655

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E8860

  • Around 11% higher pipelines: 640 vs 576
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 436 vs 409
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1686 vs 1591
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 26300 vs 9870
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4345 vs 2482
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4345 vs 2482
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 640 vs 576
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 436 vs 409
PassMark - G3D Mark 1686 vs 1591
Geekbench - OpenCL 26300 vs 9870
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4345 vs 2482
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4345 vs 2482

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 9
GPU 2: AMD Radeon E8860

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
409
436
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1591
1686
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9870
26300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2591
1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2591
1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1856
1655
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1856
1655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2482
4345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2482
4345
Name AMD Radeon Vega 9 AMD Radeon E8860
PassMark - G2D Mark 409 436
PassMark - G3D Mark 1591 1686
Geekbench - OpenCL 9870 26300
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2591 1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2591 1246
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1856 1655
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1856 1655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2482 4345
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2482 4345
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.395
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 529.248
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 47.86

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 9 AMD Radeon E8860

Essentials

Architecture Vega GCN 1.0
Code name Vega Raven Ridge Venus
Launch date 26 Oct 2017 25 January 2014
Place in performance rating 812 1021
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 625 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 576 640
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 37 Watt
Transistor count 4500 million 1,500 million
Core clock speed 575 MHz
Floating-point performance 800.0 gflops
Texture fill rate 25 GTexel / s

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5

Memory

Shared memory Yes
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16