Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 295X2 outperforms Radeon Vega 8 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 295X2 is 2450 days older than Radeon Vega 8.
Advantages of AMD Radeon Vega 8
- Consumes up to 91% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 45 vs 500 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 295X2
- Performs up to 57% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon Vega 8 - 36 vs 23 FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon Vega 8 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 295X2 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2014 |
| Cezanne | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1499 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin |
Integrated | Segment | Desktop |
| System-Shared | Memory | 4 GB |
| System-Shared | Type | GDDR5 |
| System-Shared | Bus | 512-bit |
| System-Shared | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
| 300 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1018 MHz |
| 2000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| System-Shared | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
