AMD Radeon Vega 9 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 9 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Technologies. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 9

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 576 vs 384
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
  • Around 2% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9870 vs 9675
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 Oct 2017 vs 17 May 2017
Pipelines 576 vs 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 30 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 9870 vs 9675

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)

  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1670 MHz vs 1300 MHz
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 445 vs 409
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2473 vs 1591
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3629 vs 2591
  • Around 40% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3629 vs 2591
  • Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3684 vs 1856
  • Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3684 vs 1856
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3331 vs 2482
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3331 vs 2482
Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed 1670 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 445 vs 409
PassMark - G3D Mark 2473 vs 1591
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3629 vs 2591
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3629 vs 2591
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3684 vs 1856
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3684 vs 1856
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3331 vs 2482
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3331 vs 2482

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 9
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
409
445
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1591
2473
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
9870
9675
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2591
3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2591
3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1856
3684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1856
3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2482
3331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2482
3331
Name AMD Radeon Vega 9 NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 409 445
PassMark - G3D Mark 1591 2473
Geekbench - OpenCL 9870 9675
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2591 3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2591 3629
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1856 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1856 3684
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2482 3331
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2482 3331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 36.898
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 170.785
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 18.937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 160.823
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1083

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Vega 9 NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture Vega Pascal
Code name Vega Raven Ridge N17P-G1
Launch date 26 Oct 2017 17 May 2017
Place in performance rating 811 861
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $69.99
Price now $59.99
Value for money (0-100) 63.91

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1300 MHz 1670 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 576 384
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 30 Watt
Transistor count 4500 million
Core clock speed 1228 MHz

API support

DirectX 12.1 12_1
Vulkan

Memory

Shared memory Yes 0
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5

Video outputs and ports

G-SYNC support

Technologies

Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
VR Ready