AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 16 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 420M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1190MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (307.2GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

928 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (23W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 16 +1169%

2.437 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 420M

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 16

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GeForce GT 420M

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Sep 2010

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 400M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

815 MHz

Base Clock

-

1190 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

DDR3

1024bit

Memory Bus

128bit

307.2GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

16

Compute Units

-

1024

Shading Units

96

64

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

38.08 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.000 GPixel/s

76.16 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.000 GTexel/s

4.874 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.437 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

152.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

16.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 12

GPU Name

GF108

Vega 12 XLA

GPU Variant

N11P-GE-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Fermi

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

Unknown

Transistors

0.585 billion

Unknown

Die Size

116 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

23W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

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