AMD Radeon HD 8830M vs AMD Radeon E8950

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AMD Radeon HD 8830M

AMD Radeon E8950

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8830M and 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 60% (1000MHz vs 625MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8830M

0.8 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950 +412%

4.096 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8830M

VS

Radeon E8950

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Sep 2015

Solar System

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

575 MHz

Base Clock

735 MHz

625 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

DDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

32

-

640

Shading Units

2048

40

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

25.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.096 TFLOPS

800.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

50.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

256.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

95W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Venus

GPU Name

Amethyst

Venus LE (216-0846030)

GPU Variant

E8950

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

5 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1 (1.2)

OpenCL

2.0

1.2.170

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5 (5.1)

Shader Model

6.3

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