HD Graphics 515 vs Radeon RX Vega 8
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing HD Graphics 515 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 HD Graphics 515 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.
HD Graphics 515 and Radeon RX Vega 8 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: HD Graphics 515 and Radeon RX Vega 8 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 HD Graphics 515 or Radeon RX Vega 8 here:
Main Specs
HD Graphics 515
Radeon RX Vega 8
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
HD Graphics 515 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 8 - with Vega.
HD Graphics 515 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
0−1
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
18−20
medium / 1080p
2−3
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
30−33
medium / 1080p
3−4
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Battlefield 5 is 280% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
HD Graphics 515 and Radeon RX Vega 8 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
100−110
150−160
medium / 768p
80−85
120−130
ultra / 1080p
30−35
60−65
QHD / 1440p
20−22
35−40
4K / 2160p
14−16
27−30
high / 768p
55−60
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 59% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
65−70
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 515 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon RX Vega 8.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
65−70
ultra / 1080p
14−16
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Dota 2 is 51% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
0−1
10−11
ultra / 1080p
−
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
7−8
21−24
medium / 1080p
1−2
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
−
low / 720p
45−50
65−70
medium / 1080p
5−6
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Fortnite is 89% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
2−3
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
−
low / 720p
12−14
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Forza Horizon 4 is 220% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
35−40
55−60
medium / 768p
−
50−55
high / 1080p
1−2
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Grand Theft Auto V is 89% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
1−2
5−6
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
1−2
low / 720p
1−2
14−16
medium / 1080p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Metro Exodus is 900% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
high / 1080p
75−80
90−95
ultra / 1080p
65−70
85−90
medium / 1080p
80−85
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Minecraft is 16% more, than HD Graphics 515.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
35−40
medium / 1080p
12−14
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 35% more, than HD Graphics 515.
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
3−4
14−16
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 400% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
4−5
30−33
medium / 768p
−
20−22
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
4K / 2160p
0−1
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 600% more, than HD Graphics 515.
low / 768p
65−70
90−95
medium / 768p
30−35
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−12
21−24
high / 768p
27−30
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega 8 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than HD Graphics 515.
Full Specs
HD Graphics 515
Radeon RX Vega 8
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
Vega
Code name
Skylake GT2
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
1 September 2015
26 October 2017
Pipelines
24
512
Core clock speed
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
1200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
22.80
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.1.97
Quick Sync
+
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