AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
VS
AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8
VS
AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

505
Place in performance rating
1798
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Value for money (0-100)
0.02
Vega
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Vega Raven Ridge
Code name
Ellesmere
Laptop
Type
Workstation
26 October 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
24 April 2017
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Launch price (MSRP)
$999
$273
Price now
$1544
5.17
Value for money
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Vega Raven Ridge
GPU code name
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Laptop
Market segment
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Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

512
Pipelines
2304
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Core clock speed
1243 MHz
1200 MHz
Boost Clock
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Transistor count
5,700 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
35.20
Texture fill rate
179.0
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Floating-point performance
2x 5,728 gflops
512
Pipelines / CUDA cores
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1200 MHz
Boost clock speed
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4,940 million
Number of transistors
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65 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 Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris.

IGP
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
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Length
305 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris can be seen in this section.

System Shared
Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
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Memory bus width
256 Bit
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Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
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Shared memory

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris is the additional functionality.

API support

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

DirectX 12_1
DirectX
12 (12_0)
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OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 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 Vega 8 or AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris good for gaming.


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

7.93% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($273 vs $1544)

Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

More pipelines (2304 vs 512)

G-SYNC support

VR Ready

Multi Monitor

So, AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 or AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris?

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

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 versus AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris performance benchmarks comparison

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