NVIDIA T500 Mobile vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA T500 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile 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: 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), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

NVIDIA T500 Mobile

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA T500 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
4.6x more core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 54% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1100 MHz
2696.6x more texture fill rate: 94.92 GTexel/s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
Around 75% higher pipelines: 896 vs 512
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
Around 56% higher memory clock speed: 1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective) vs 800 MHz
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3199 vs 3157
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3199 vs 3157
3.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 28495 vs 8941

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 Dec 2020 vs 24 November 2017
Core clock speed	1365 MHz vs 300 MHz
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Texture fill rate	94.92 GTexel/s vs 35.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective) vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3199 vs 3157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3199 vs 3157
Geekbench - OpenCL	28495 vs 8941

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 18 Watt
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 3339
Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 3339

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 18 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3339
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3339

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA T500 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3199

3157

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3199

3157

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3339

3359

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3339

3359

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

28495

8941

Name	NVIDIA T500 Mobile	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	5095
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5095
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3199	3157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3199	3157
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3339	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3339	3359
Geekbench - OpenCL	28495	8941
PassMark - G2D Mark		399
PassMark - G3D Mark		1527

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA T500 Mobile	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU117	Vega
Launch date	2 Dec 2020	24 November 2017
Place in performance rating	656	657
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1695 MHz	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	1365 MHz	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	94.92 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	6.075 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	3.037 TFLOPS
Pipelines	896	512
Pixel fill rate	54.24 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	94.92 GTexel/s	35.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt	10 Watt
Transistor count	4700 million	4,500 million
Floating-point performance		1,126 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	80 GB/s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz (10 Gbps effective)	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR4