GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon RX Vega 8
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX Vega 8. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX Vega 8. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
Radeon RX Vega 8 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX Vega 8 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 RX Vega 8 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Radeon RX Vega 8
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega 8 - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 8 - with Vega.
GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX Vega 8 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
12−14
8−9
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
18−20
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 60% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
30−33
medium / 1080p
24−27
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Battlefield 5 is 55% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX Vega 8 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
150−160
medium / 768p
160−170
120−130
ultra / 1080p
85−90
60−65
QHD / 1440p
50−55
35−40
4K / 2160p
30−33
27−30
high / 768p
130−140
90−95
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 33% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 11% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
medium / 768p
85−90
65−70
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−11
ultra / 1080p
14−16
9−10
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Far Cry 5 is 63% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
65−70
medium / 1080p
45−50
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 41% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
21−24
14−16
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
7−8
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
75−80
55−60
medium / 768p
70−75
50−55
high / 1080p
24−27
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
7−8
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 39% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
8−9
5−6
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
100−110
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
100−110
85−90
medium / 1080p
100−110
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 11% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
35−40
medium / 1080p
21−24
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
14−16
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
45−50
30−33
medium / 768p
30−33
20−22
high / 1080p
16−18
10−12
ultra / 1080p
10−11
7−8
4K / 2160p
7−8
6−7
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 46% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
45−50
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
high / 768p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Radeon RX Vega 8
Architecture
Pascal
Vega
Code name
N17P-G1
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
17 May 2017
26 October 2017
Pipelines
384
512
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
1200 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
35.23
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
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