FirePro D700 vs Radeon RX Vega M GL
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon RX Vega M GL with FirePro D700, including specs and performance data.
D700 outperforms RX Vega M GL by a considerable 42% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 455 | 372 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 10.45 | 3.52 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) | GCN 1.0 (2011−2020) |
| GPU code name | Polaris 22 | Tahiti |
| Market segment | Laptop | Workstation |
| Release date | 1 February 2018 (6 years ago) | 18 January 2014 (10 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1280 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 931 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1011 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | 4,313 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 274 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 80.88 | 108.8 |
| Floating-point processing power | 2.588 TFLOPS | 3.482 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 80 | 128 |
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).
| Interface | IGP | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 279 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
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 | HBM2 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory bus width | 1024 Bit | 384 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | 1370 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s | 263.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.2.131 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
High Preset
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
−34.6%
|
35−40
+34.6%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 24−27
−34.6%
|
35−40
+34.6%
|
4K
High Preset
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−28.6%
|
9−10
+28.6%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 9.88 | 14.02 |
| Recency | 1 February 2018 | 18 January 2014 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 274 Watt |
RX Vega M GL has an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 321.5% lower power consumption.
FirePro D700, on the other hand, has a 41.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.
The FirePro D700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega M GL in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon RX Vega M GL is a notebook card while FirePro D700 is a workstation one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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