Radeon RX 480 mobile vs Radeon RX Vega 5
In this comparison between Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon RX 480 mobile will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega 5 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 480 mobile or Radeon RX Vega 5 here:
Main Specs
Radeon RX 480 mobile
Radeon RX Vega 5
Power consumption (TDP)
100 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon RX 480 mobile is build with Polaris architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 5 - with Vega.
Radeon RX 480 mobile is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 5 - by 7 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
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
16−18
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
20−22
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
5−6
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Battlefield 5 is 3% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 480 mobile in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon RX Vega 5.
low / 768p
190−200
190−200
medium / 768p
160−170
160−170
ultra / 1080p
85−90
85−90
QHD / 1440p
45−50
50−55
4K / 2160p
24−27
30−33
high / 768p
120−130
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 3% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 480 mobile in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Radeon RX Vega 5.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
85−90
85−90
ultra / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
4K / 2160p
4−5
5−6
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Far Cry 5 is 12% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
QHD / 1440p
10−12
16−18
low / 720p
90−95
90−95
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Fortnite is 2% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
16−18
18−20
QHD / 1440p
5−6
7−8
low / 720p
45−50
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Forza Horizon 4 is 4% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
70−75
70−75
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−11
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
7−8
8−9
ultra / 1080p
6−7
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−12
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
Radeon RX 480 mobile and Radeon RX Vega 5 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 7% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
high / 1080p
10−12
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
24−27
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 7% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
medium / 768p
27−30
30−33
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
9−10
10−11
4K / 2160p
5−6
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 4% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
30−35
30−35
high / 768p
50−55
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 5 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon RX 480 mobile.
Full Specs
Radeon RX 480 mobile
Radeon RX Vega 5
Architecture
Polaris
Vega
Code name
Polaris
Vega
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 August 2016
7 January 2020
Pipelines
2304
320
Boost Clock
1077 MHz
1400 MHz
Transistor count
5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
155.1
Floating-point performance
4,963 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
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