General info
The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000). Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.
Technical specs
Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.
Memory
Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) can be seen in this section.
Technologies
The difference between NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is the additional functionality.
API support
The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000). Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.
Gaming performance
Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book or AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) good for gaming.
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| Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book | ||||||
| AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | |||||||
| Death Stranding (2020) | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book | ||||||
| AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | |||||||
| F1 2020 (2020) | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book | ||||||
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| Gears Tactics (2020) | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book | ||||||
| AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | 62.1 | 20.8 | 13.9 | ||||
| Doom Eternal (2020) | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book | ||||||
| AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | 43 | 22 | 20 | 15 | |||
| Legend | |
| 5 | Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags. |
| May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags. | |
| 30 | Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps) |
| 40 | Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps) |
| 60 | Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps) |
| May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game. | |
| ? | Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation. |
| Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible. | |
| The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results. | |
Advantages of NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book
0.17% faster in synthetic tests
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
More pipelines (512 vs 384)
Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)
So, NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book or AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)?
Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book .
NVIDIA Maxwell GPU Surface Book versus AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) performance benchmarks comparison
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