AMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Radeon Steam Deck 8CU sales 9 November 2023. This is a laptop graphics card based on a RDNA 2 architecture and made with 6 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Radeon Steam Deck 8CU: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 (2020−2022) | |
| GPU code name | RDNA 2 Sephiroth | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 9 November 2023 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Radeon Steam Deck 8CU's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Steam Deck 8CU's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 512 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Boost clock speed | 1900 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Steam Deck 8CU: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Shared memory | - |
API compatibility
APIs supported by Radeon Steam Deck 8CU, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Radeon Steam Deck 8CU according to our statistics.
