Quadro T1000 Max-Q vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) with Quadro T1000 Max-Q, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
2017
15 Watt
4.50

T1000 Max-Q outperforms RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) by a whopping 287% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking621293
Place by popularity42not in top-100
ArchitectureVega (2017−2021)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameVega Raven RidgeN19P-Q1
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date26 October 2017 (6 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)

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 cores512768
Core clock speedno data795 / 1230 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHz1455 MHz
Number of transistorsno data4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 - 40 Watt
Texture fill rateno data75.60

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and Quadro T1000 Max-Q compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
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 dataGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data4 GB
Memory bus widthno data128 Bit
Memory clock speedno data8000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data80 GB/s
Shared memory--

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_112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkanno data1.2
CUDAno data7.5

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD19
−268%
70−75
+268%
4K11
−264%
40−45
+264%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9
−200%
27−30
+200%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 15
−133%
35−40
+133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10
−190%
27−30
+190%
Battlefield 5 18
−217%
55−60
+217%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10
−250%
35−40
+250%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
−200%
27−30
+200%
Far Cry 5 18
−128%
40−45
+128%
Far Cry New Dawn 18
−161%
45−50
+161%
Forza Horizon 4 26
−212%
80−85
+212%
Hitman 3 9
−278%
30−35
+278%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27
−156%
65−70
+156%
Metro Exodus 22
−164%
55−60
+164%
Red Dead Redemption 2 16
−200%
45−50
+200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 22
−155%
55−60
+155%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12
−350%
50−55
+350%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 11
−218%
35−40
+218%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−867%
27−30
+867%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−418%
55−60
+418%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10
−250%
35−40
+250%
Cyberpunk 2077 6
−350%
27−30
+350%
Far Cry 5 10
−310%
40−45
+310%
Far Cry New Dawn 13
−262%
45−50
+262%
Forza Horizon 4 52
−55.8%
80−85
+55.8%
Hitman 3 9−10
−278%
30−35
+278%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
−188%
65−70
+188%
Metro Exodus 15
−287%
55−60
+287%
Red Dead Redemption 2 11
−336%
45−50
+336%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16
−250%
55−60
+250%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 13
−185%
35−40
+185%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55
+1.9%
50−55
−1.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8
−338%
35−40
+338%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−867%
27−30
+867%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7
−400%
35−40
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 5
−440%
27−30
+440%
Far Cry 5 7
−486%
40−45
+486%
Forza Horizon 4 23
−252%
80−85
+252%
Horizon Zero Dawn 15
−360%
65−70
+360%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14
−300%
55−60
+300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8
−363%
35−40
+363%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
−157%
50−55
+157%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10
−380%
45−50
+380%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 8−9
−325%
30−35
+325%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−450%
30−35
+450%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
−214%
21−24
+214%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−400%
10−11
+400%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−314%
27−30
+314%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−386%
30−35
+386%
Hitman 3 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−11
−250%
35−40
+250%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−3100%
30−35
+3100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−450%
10−12
+450%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−263%
27−30
+263%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 3−4
−467%
16−18
+467%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−333%
12−14
+333%
Hitman 3 1−2
−1200%
12−14
+1200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3
−267%
10−12
+267%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 16−18

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4
−150%
10−11
+150%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 3−4
Far Cry 5 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Forza Horizon 4 9
−167%
24−27
+167%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−375%
18−20
+375%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−167%
16−18
+167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−200%
14−16
+200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−400%
14−16
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8−9
−325%
30−35
+325%

This is how RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) and T1000 Max-Q compete in popular games:

  • T1000 Max-Q is 268% faster in 1080p
  • T1000 Max-Q is 264% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Watch Dogs: Legion, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is 2% faster.
  • in Metro Exodus, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the T1000 Max-Q is 3100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is ahead in 1 test (1%)
  • T1000 Max-Q is ahead in 67 tests (99%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.50 17.40
Recency 26 October 2017 27 May 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

The Quadro T1000 Max-Q is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) is a notebook graphics card while Quadro T1000 Max-Q is a mobile workstation one.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)
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