RadeonT RX Vega 11
VS
RadeonT Vega 8

RadeonT RX Vega 11 vs RadeonT Vega 8

AMD

RadeonT RX Vega 11

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 MHz
VS
AMD

RadeonT Vega 8

2021Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1900 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RadeonT Vega 8.

InsightRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RadeonT RX Vega 11 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RadeonT RX Vega 11 and RadeonT Vega 8

AMD

RadeonT RX Vega 11

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,917 points.

AMD

RadeonT Vega 8

The RadeonT Vega 8 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2021. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1900 MHz. It has 448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,894 points.

Graphics Performance

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 scores 1,917 and the RadeonT Vega 8 reaches 1,894 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is built on GCN 5.0 while the RadeonT Vega 8 uses GCN 5.1, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 704 (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 448 (RadeonT Vega 8). Raw compute: 1.761 TFLOPS (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 1.702 TFLOPS (RadeonT Vega 8). Boost clocks: 1251 MHz vs 1900 MHz.

FeatureRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
G3D Mark Score
1,917+1%
1,894
Architecture
GCN 5.0
GCN 5.1
Process Node
14 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
704+57%
448
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.761 TFLOPS+3%
1.702 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1251 MHz
1900 MHz+52%
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
44+57%
28

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 0 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 draws 35W versus the RadeonT Vega 8's 45W — a 25% difference. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs 1W (RadeonT Vega 8). Power connectors: Integrated vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
TDP
35W-22%
45W
Recommended PSU
1W
1W
Power Connector
Integrated
Integrated
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
54.8+30%
42.1
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Value Analysis

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the RadeonT Vega 8 launched at $0 and now averages $0. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (RadeonT RX Vega 11) vs Infinity (RadeonT Vega 8) — the RadeonT Vega 8 offers NaN% better value. The RadeonT Vega 8 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeonT RX Vega 11RadeonT Vega 8
MSRP
$0
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$0
$0
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
Infinity
Codename
Raven
Cezanne
Release
May 10 2018
April 13 2021
Ranking
#673
#601