AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT

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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro Vega 56 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8700M GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1250MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (402.4GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

3552 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (29W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro Vega 56 +11100%

8.96 TFLOPS

GeForce 8700M GT

0.08 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro Vega 56

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GeForce 8700M GT

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Jun 2007

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 8M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-HE

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

-

1250 MHz

Boost Clock

-

786 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

128bit

402.4GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

56

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

32

224

TMUs

16

64

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

80.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.000 GPixel/s

280.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

10.00 GTexel/s

17.92 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.960 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

80.00 GFLOPS

560.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

G84

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

NB8E-SE

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

80 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

0.289 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

169 mm²

Board Design

210W

TDP

29W

-

Suggested PSU

-

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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