ATI Mobility Radeon X1800XT vs RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 472 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | 39 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Vega (2017−2020) | no data |
| GPU code name | Vega | M58, R520 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 7 January 2020 (4 years ago) | 1 March 2006 (18 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 cores | 512 | 24 |
| Core clock speed | no data | 8 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2100 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | no data |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
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 type | no data | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | no data | 256 Bit |
| Shared memory | - | - |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | GDDR3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 7 January 2020 | 1 March 2006 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 90 nm |
RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) has an age advantage of 13 years, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) and Mobility Radeon X1800XT. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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