Quadro RTX 8000 vs Radeon Vega 8 Embedded

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated60
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.93
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameRavenTU102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date19 April 2018 (6 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$9,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores5124608
Core clock speed300 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speed1101 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors4,940 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate35.23509.8
Floating-point processing power1.127 gflops16.31 gflops

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).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared48 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared384 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared14000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data672.0 GB/s

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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 April 2018 13 August 2018
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 260 Watt

Vega 8 Embedded has 642.9% lower power consumption.

RTX 8000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Vega 8 Embedded and Quadro RTX 8000. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Vega 8 Embedded is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation one.


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AMD Radeon Vega 8 Embedded
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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
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