Radeon RX Vega 24 Mobile vs R7 512 Cores (Kaveri Desktop)

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Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking769not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameKaveri SpectreFenghuang
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date14 January 2014 (10 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores512no data
Core clock speed720 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1190 MHz
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data100 Watt

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).

Interfaceno dataIGP

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 clock speedno data2400 MHz
Shared memory+no 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 Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12.0 (12_1)
OpenGLno data4.6

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

RX Vega 24 Mobile has a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R7 512 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) and Radeon RX Vega 24 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R7 512 Cores (Kaveri Desktop) is a desktop card while Radeon RX Vega 24 Mobile is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon R7 512 Cores (Kaveri Desktop)
Radeon R7 512 Cores (Kaveri Desktop)
AMD Radeon RX Vega 24 Mobile
Radeon RX Vega 24 Mobile

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