Radeon R5 A220 vs RX Vega M

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	376	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	80.28	no data
Architecture	GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)	TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name	Vega	Caicos
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	1 February 2018 (8 years ago)	2014 (12 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	512	160
Core clock speed	720 MHz	775 MHz
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	4,500 million	370 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Texture fill rate	38.08	6.200
ROPs	8	4
TMUs	32	8

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 2.0 x16
Length	no data	168 mm
Width	IGP	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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	System Shared	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	1 GB
Memory bus width	System Shared	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	1800 MBps
Memory bandwidth	no data	14.4 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors	no data	1x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.3a
HDMI	-	+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12.0	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	-	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	14 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt

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