Radeon Vega 3 Embedded vs ATI 9800

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1423not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.28no data
ArchitectureRage 8 (2002−2007)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameR350Picasso-M
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 March 2003 (21 year ago)2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data192
Core clock speed325 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1200 MHz
Number of transistors117 million4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate2.60014.40
Floating-point processing powerno data0.4608 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs812

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceAGP 8xIGP
Width1-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x MolexNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount128 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width256 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed290 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth18.56 GB/sno data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoMotherboard Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0 (9_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.7
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 150 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 10 Watt

Vega 3 Embedded has a 1150% more advanced lithography process, and 270% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9800 and Radeon Vega 3 Embedded. We've got no test results to judge.


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