
Radeon RX Vega M GH and Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire - video card comparison
Radeon RX Vega M GH
Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
GCN (2011−2017)
GPU code name
Vega Kaby Lake-G
Neptune CF
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
January 2018
May 2012
Interface
IGP
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Boost clock speed
1190 MHz
900 MHz
Core clock speed
1063 MHz
850 MHz
Floating-point performance
3,656 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
5,000 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
114.2
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Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
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Memory bus width
1024 Bit
2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
204.8 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
No outputs
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DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1
OpenCL
2.0
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OpenGL
4.6
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Shader Model
6.4
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Vulkan
1.2.131
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