AMD Radeon Vega 8 vs ATI Radeon 9700 PRO
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Picasso | R300 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Rage 8 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 14 nm | 150 nm |
| Number of transistors | 4,940 million | 110 million |
| Die size | 210 mm² | 215 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | R300 9700 PRO (215R8CBGA13F) |
Integrated Graphics
| Release date | Jul 7th, 2019 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Picasso (Vega) | — |
| Production | Active | — |
| Interface | IGP | — |
| Predecessor | Raven Ridge | — |
| Successor | Renoir | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 300 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 1250 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | System Shared | 310 MHz 620 Mbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 325 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | System Shared | 128 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | System Shared | DDR |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | System Dependent | 19.84 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 512 | — |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 32 | 8 |
| ROPs | 8 | 8 |
| Compute units | 8 | — |
| Pixel shaders | — | 8 |
| Vertex shaders | — | 4 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 10.00 GPixel/s | 2.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 40.00 GTexel/s | 2.600 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 2.560 TFLOPS (2:1) | — |
| FP32 (float) performance | 1,280 GFLOPS | — |
| FP64 (double) performance | 80.00 GFLOPS (1:16) | — |
| Vertex rate | — | 325.0 MVertices/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W | unknown |
| Outputs | No outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | Floppy |
| Suggested PSU | — | 200 W |
| Board number | — | 942 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 9.0 (9_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 2.0 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | — |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 6.4 | — |
| Pixel shader | — | 2.0 |
| Vertex shader | — | 2.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Jul 1st, 2002 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | Radeon R300 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | AGP 8x |
| Reviews | — | 1 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | Radeon R200 |
| Successor | — | Radeon R400 AGP |
