AMD Radeon HD 8730M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

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AMD Radeon HD 8730M AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8730M and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 48 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8730M 's Advantages

Boost Clock700MHz

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 48 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

2688 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8730M

0.537 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 48 +1272%

7.373 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8730M

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Radeon Pro Vega 48

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Mar 2019

Solar System

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

650 MHz

Base Clock

-

700 MHz

Boost Clock

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

786 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

HBM2

128bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

28.80GB/s

Bandwidth

402.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

6

Compute Units

48

384

Shading Units

3072

24

TMUs

192

8

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

5.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

76.80 GPixel/s

16.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

230.4 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

14.75 TFLOPS

537.6 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.373 TFLOPS

33.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

460.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Mars

GPU Name

Vega 10

Mars S3 PRO (216-0842027)

GPU Variant

Vega 10 PRO

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.95 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

77 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

2.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.7

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