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    FirePro W8000 vs Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

    When comparing FirePro W8000 and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro W8000 and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL here:

    Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro W8000 Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
    Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 65 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 IGP
    Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 HBM2
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI No outputs
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    • FirePro W8000 has 246% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
    • FirePro W8000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
    • FirePro W8000 and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • FirePro W8000 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - in Mobile workstations.
    • FirePro W8000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - with Vega.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is 31 MHz higher, than FirePro W8000.
    • FirePro W8000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of FirePro W8000 is 4100 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 35−40 60−65
    medium / 1080p 21−24 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than FirePro W8000.

    Full Specs

      FirePro W8000 Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
    Architecture GCN 1.0 Vega
    Code name Tahiti Vega Kaby Lake-G
    Type Desktop Mobile workstation
    Release date 14 June 2012 7 January 2018
    Pipelines 1792 1280
    Core clock speed 900 MHz 931 MHz
    Boost Clock 1011 MHz
    Transistor count 4,313 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 100.8 80.88
    Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops
    Length 279 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 1024 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5500 MHz 1400 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 176 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 391 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized
    Form factor full height / full length
    StereoOutput3D +
    DisplayPort count 4
    Dual-link DVI support +
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