Radeon RX Vega 11 Embedded vs R7 (Bristol Ridge)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking901not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.2 (2015−2016)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameBristol RidgeRaven
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)19 April 2018 (6 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 cores512704
Boost clock speed900 MHz1251 MHz
Number of transistors2410 Million4,940 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-45 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rateno data55.04
Floating-point processing powerno data1.761 gflops
ROPsno data8
TMUsno data44

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataIGP
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amountno dataSystem Shared
Memory bus width64/128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speedno dataSystem Shared
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 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan-1.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2016 19 April 2018
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 35 Watt

R7 (Bristol Ridge) has 191.7% lower power consumption.

RX Vega 11 Embedded, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) and Radeon RX Vega 11 Embedded. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge) is a notebook card while Radeon RX Vega 11 Embedded is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R7 (Bristol Ridge)
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