AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)

The AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 is an integrated GPU for notebooks. It is used for the Ryzen 7 APUs of the Renoir generation (Ryzen 4000 Mobile), which were announced in early 2020. The GPU is based on the Vega architecture (5th generation GCN) and has 8 CUs (= 512 of the 704 shaders) clocked at up to 1.750 MHz (Ryzen 7 4800U). The performance depends on the configured TDP (12-25 W at launch), the clocks, the cooling, and the memory configuration). The GPU should benefit from fast dual-channel DDR4-3200 RAM (contrary to DDR4-2133 single-channel, which is also possible). Compared to the similar Radeon RX Vega 8 in the Raven Ridge generation (Ryzen 2000 Mobile), the GPU is clocked significantly higher (1.750 versus 1.100 MHz Boost, +59%).
The Vega architecture offers some improvements over the Polaris generation and now supports DirectX 12 Feature Level 12_1. More information is available in our dedicated article about the Raven Ridge architecture.
The performance is clearly faster than the old RX Vega 8 thanks to the higher clock speed and faster main memory (if used). Still it is positioned in the entry level (compared to dedicated graphics cards) and only suited for low demanding games.
Thanks to the modern 7nm process and clever power-saving features, the power consumption is comparatively low (according to AMD), so the graphics card can also be used for slim and light notebooks.
Manufacturer | AMD |
AMD Radeon RX Vega 4000 Series | Vega 8 R4000 | 512 @ 1.75 GHz | | Vega 7  | 448 @ 1.6 GHz | | Vega 5  | 320 @ 1.4 GHz | |
|
Codename | Vega Raven Ridge |
Architecture | Vega |
Pipelines | 512 - unified |
Core Speed | 1750 (Boost) MHz |
Shared Memory | no |
DirectX | DirectX 12_1 |
technology | 7 nm |
Features | Tiled Rasterization, Shared Memory (up to Dual-Channel DDR4-2400) |
Date of Announcement | 07.01.2020 |
CPU in Vega 8 R4000 | GPU Base Speed | GPU Boost / Turbo |
---|
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX | 8 x 3300 MHz, 45 W | ? MHz | 2100 MHz | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | 8 x 3300 MHz, 45 W | ? MHz | 2100 MHz | AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS | 8 x 3300 MHz, 35 W | ? MHz | 2100 MHz | » show 8 more | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS | 8 x 3300 MHz, 35 W | ? MHz | 2100 MHz | AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 8 x 3200 MHz, 45 W | ? MHz | 2000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS | 8 x 3200 MHz, 35 W | ? MHz | 2000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 9 4900H | 8 x 3300 MHz, 45 W | ? MHz | 1750 MHz | AMD Ryzen 9 4900HS | 8 x 3000 MHz, 35 W | ? MHz | 1750 MHz | AMD Ryzen 7 5800U | 8 x 2000 MHz, 25 W | ? MHz | 2000 MHz | AMD Ryzen 7 5700U | 8 x 1800 MHz, 25 W | ? MHz | 1900 MHz | AMD Ryzen 7 4800U | 8 x 1800 MHz, 15 W | ? MHz | 1750 MHz | min. - max. | | ? MHz | 1750 - 2100 MHz |
|
Benchmarks
Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy
15.6 pt (16%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Score
min: 1227 avg: 1283 median: 1282.5 (7%) max: 1338 Points
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy Graphics
1173 Points (6%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
186037 Points (29%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics
100334 Points (14%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Score
22962 Points (30%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics
27160 Points (13%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
3622 Points (9%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
3938 Points (8%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Graphics
127933 Points (17%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
6301 Points (16%)
...
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 -4%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
6085 Points (10%)
...
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 0%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DMark Vantage
3DM Vant. Perf. total +3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. total
20018 Points (20%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX +3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX
16657 Points (15%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 6%
...
3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 +22966 Points (43%)
...
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 -1%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) +Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit)
11535 points (54%)
...
AMD Radeon HD 6790 -6%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Cinebench R11.5 Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit +Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64 Bit
64.9 fps (29%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Cinebench R15
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit +Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit
min: 72.7 avg: 74 median: 74 (21%) max: 75.38 fps
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit +Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit
98 % (98%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU
572 Samples/s (6%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU
1030 Samples/s (4%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result
3498 points (8%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Power Consumption - Furmark Stress Test Power Consumption - external Monitor *
42.8 Watt (8%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Power Consumption - The Witcher 3 Power Consumption - external Monitor *
46.7 Watt (8%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
Power Consumption - Witcher 3 Power Consumption *
49 Watt (11%)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card

- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
Game Benchmarks
The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)
...
...
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000)