General info
The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.
Technical specs
Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
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 AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL can be seen in this section.
Video outputs and ports
The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL, the size and number of monitors.
API support
The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL. 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 AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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 AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire or AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL good for gaming.
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low
1280x720 |
med.
1920x1080 |
high
1920x1080 |
ultra
1920x1080 |
QHD
2560x1440 |
4K
3840x2160 |
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| Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) | AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire | ||||||
| AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |||||||
| Death Stranding (2020) | AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire | ||||||
| AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |||||||
| F1 2020 (2020) | AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire | ||||||
| AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |||||||
| Gears Tactics (2020) | AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire | ||||||
| AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |||||||
| Doom Eternal (2020) | AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire | ||||||
| AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL | |||||||
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| 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 AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
14.56% faster in synthetic tests
Cheaper ($170 vs $1359)
More pipelines (2560 vs 1280)
Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)
Less power consumption (65 Watt vs 200 Watt)
So, AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire or AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL?
Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire .
AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire versus AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL performance benchmarks comparison
Overall benchmark performance
3DMark Ice Storm GPU | CpusData
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