AMD Radeon RX Vega 8: specs and benchmarks
Summary
This is Vega architecture notebook card based on 14 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers.
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 9.62 percent of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.
General info
Of Radeon RX Vega 8's architecture, market type and release date.
Architecture
Vega
Code name
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Release date
n/d
Technical specs
Radeon RX Vega 8's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX Vega 8's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Memory specs
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX Vega 8: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Shared memory
-
API support
APIs supported by Radeon RX Vega 8, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12_1
Video card benchmarks performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon RX Vega 8. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
9.29
3DMark Ice Storm GPU
108517
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU
12515
3DMark Fire Strike Score
1767
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics
1942
3DMark 11 Performance GPU
3457
3DMark Vantage Performance
10294
Unigine Heaven 3.0
27
Passmark
1949
Game benchmarks (in FPS)
Let's see how good Radeon RX Vega 8 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS, while overall gaming performance is a number in 0-100 range, and the older the game, the less impact it has on the overall grade.
Overall gaming performance
0.60
Games benchmarked by notebookcheck.net
Far Cry 5 (2018)
low / 720p
34
medium / 1080p
15
high / 1080p
14
ultra / 1080p
13
Fortnite (2018)
low / 720p
137
medium / 1080p
42
high / 1080p
20
ultra / 1080p
9
Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
low / 720p
35
medium / 1080p
18
high / 1080p
10
ultra / 1080p
7
Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
low / 720p
22
medium / 1080p
7
Assassin´s Creed Origins (2017)
low / 720p
19
medium / 1080p
16
high / 1080p
11
ultra / 1080p
8
Destiny 2 (2017)
low / 720p
38
medium / 1080p
27
high / 1080p
22
ultra / 1080p
19
Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
low / 720p
30
medium / 1080p
12
high / 1080p
10
ultra / 1080p
6
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
low / 720p
33
medium / 1080p
14
high / 1080p
12
Resident Evil 7 (2017)
low / 720p
68
medium / 1080p
28
high / 1080p
17
ultra / 1080p
11
Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)
low / 720p
34
medium / 1080p
10
high / 1080p
15
Battlefield 1 (BF1) (2016)
low / 720p
47
medium / 768p
28
high / 1080p
14
ultra / 1080p
12
Civilization VI (2016)
low / 768p
61
medium / 768p
31
high / 1080p
14
ultra / 1080p
12
Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
low / 720p
34
high / 1080p
13
Dishonored 2 (2016)
low / 720p
25
medium / 768p
21
high / 1080p
12
ultra / 1080p
10
Doom (2016)
low / 720p
25
high / 1080p
10
Far Cry Primal (2016)
low / 720p
32
medium / 1080p
16
high / 1080p
14
Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)
low / 720p
45
medium / 768p
28
high / 1080p
13
ultra / 1080p
8
Overwatch (2016)
low / 720p
94
medium / 768p
54
high / 1080p
39
ultra / 1080p
20
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
low / 768p
35
medium / 768p
23
high / 1080p
12
ultra / 1080p
9
The Division (2016)
low / 720p
42
medium / 768p
25
high / 1080p
15
ultra / 1080p
8
Titanfall 2 (2016)
low / 720p
65
medium / 768p
47
high / 1080p
18
ultra / 1080p
16
Watch Dogs 2 (2016)
low / 720p
30
medium / 768p
22
high / 1080p
11
ultra / 1080p
7
XCOM 2 (2016)
low / 720p
31
medium / 1080p
11
high / 1080p
7
Fallout 4 (2015)
low / 720p
44
high / 1080p
15
GTA V (2015)
low / 768p
59
medium / 768p
58
high / 1080p
21
ultra / 1080p
12
Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
low / 768p
85
medium / 768p
54
high / 1080p
29
ultra / 1080p
22
The Witcher 3 (2015)
low / 768p
37
medium / 768p
24
high / 1080p
13
Sims 4 (2014)
low / 768p
150
medium / 768p
58
high / 1080p
32
ultra / 1080p
28
Tomb Raider (2013)
low / 768p
122
medium / 768p
61
high / 768p
50
ultra / 1080p
24
X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
low / 768p
52
medium / 768p
32
high / 768p
15
ultra / 1080p
18
Counter-Strike: GO (2012)
low / 768p
121
medium / 768p
96
high / 768p
67
ultra / 1080p
42
Diablo III (2012)
low / 768p
105
medium / 768p
87
high / 768p
78
ultra / 1080p
47
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
low / 720p
60
medium / 768p
49
high / 768p
36
ultra / 1080p
21
StarCraft 2 (2010)
low / 768p
184
medium / 768p
68
high / 768p
48
ultra / 1080p
30
World of Warcraft (2005)
low / 600p
158
medium / 768p
102
ultra / 1080p
21
Relative perfomance
Overall Radeon RX Vega 8 performance compared to its nearest competitors. All GPU types participate.
NVIDIA equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon RX Vega 8 from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 765M, which is faster by 3% and higher by 6 positions in our rating.
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