AMD Radeon RX 640
VS
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
AMD Radeon RX 640
VS
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000). Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

556
Place in performance rating
256
Polaris
Architecture
Vega
Polaris 23
Code name
no data
Laptop
Type
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12 August 2019 (2 years ago)
Release date
7 January 2021 (less than a year ago)
$193
Price now
no data
7.11
Value for money
no data
Polaris 12
GPU code name
Vega Raven Ridge
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

512
Pipelines
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1218 MHz
Core clock speed
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1218 MHz
Boost Clock
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2,200 million
Transistor count
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14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
no data
50 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
38.98
Texture fill rate
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640
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
1218 MHz
Boost clock speed
2000 MHz
2,200 million
Number of transistors
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50 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000).

PCIe 3.0 x8
Interface
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None
Supplementary power connectors
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large
Laptop size
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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 RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
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4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
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64 Bit
Memory bus width
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6000 MHz
Memory clock speed
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112.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
no data
-
Shared memory
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Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000), the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
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HDMI
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Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) is the additional functionality.

+
FreeSync
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+
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000). Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
DirectX 12_1
4.6
OpenGL
no data
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
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2.0
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 640 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) 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 RX 640 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 640
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 640
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 640
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 640
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 640
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
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 AMD Radeon RX 640

There is no accountable advantage

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)

13.12% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Radeon RX 640 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) .

AMD Radeon RX 640 versus AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000) performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

5.0 Out of 2 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX 640
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)