AMD Radeon E8950 vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

VS

AMD Radeon E8950

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 and 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 16 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

1024 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 19% (1190MHz vs 1000MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (307.2GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

Lower TDP (75W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon E8950 +68%

4.096 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 16

2.437 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950

VS

Radeon Pro Vega 16

Graphics Card

Sep 2015

Release Date

Nov 2018

Embedded

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

735 MHz

Base Clock

815 MHz

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1190 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1200 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

1024bit

192.0GB/s

Bandwidth

307.2GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

16

-

2048

Shading Units

1024

128

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.08 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

76.16 GTexel/s

4.096 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.874 TFLOPS

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.437 TFLOPS

256.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

152.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

95W

TDP

75W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Amethyst

GPU Name

Vega 12

E8950

GPU Variant

Vega 12 XLA

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5 billion

Transistors

Unknown

366 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.3

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