30-Core M3 Max vs AMD Radeon Vega 8 1900MHz

30-Core M3 Max
AMD Radeon Vega 8 1900MHz
3840 Shaders
Shared Memory
1398MHz
512 Shaders
Shared Memory
1900MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.74 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
3.89 TFLOPS
FP16
FP32
10.74 TFLOPS
FP32
1.95 TFLOPS
FP16
10.74 TFLOPS
FP16
3.89 TFLOPS
Form Factor
iGPU
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Form Factor
iGPU
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TDP
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TDP
Shared
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 76,805
25%
GB5 OpenCL 8,220
3%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal 85,880
48%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan 8,060
4%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal 25
4%
Manufacturer
Apple
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
Apple
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
Apple Gen 6
Architecture
GCN 5
Family
M Series
Family
Vega
Codename
G16C
M3 Max
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Variant
Vega 8
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
10/30/2023
Release Date
1/12/2021
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Form
iGPU
Form
iGPU
Shading Units
3840 Shaders
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Shading Units
512 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
240 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
32 TMUs
Render Output Units
120 ROPs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Ray-Tracing Cores
30 RT-Cores
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Compute Units
8 CUs
Execution Units
480 EUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
30 GPCs
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1398MHz
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300MHz Base
1900MHz
Peak AI Performance
10.74 TFLOPS
FP16
Peak AI Performance
3.89 TFLOPS
FP16
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FP16
10.74 TFLOPS
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FP16
3.89 TFLOPS
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FP32
10.74 TFLOPS
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FP32
1.95 TFLOPS
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FP64
120 GFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
167.76 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
15.2 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
335.52 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
60.8 GTexel/s
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L1
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Unknown
L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
Unknown
L2
1MB Shared
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Shared Memory
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Shared Memory
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TDP
Shared
TDP
Shared
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No Ports
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No Ports
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
3
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Model
2x Apple Media Engine 3
Model
VCN 2.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes
ProRes Raw
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
Apple Media Engine 3
Model
VCN 2.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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ProRes
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
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OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
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Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
9
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Not a Card
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Not a Card
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Change Comparison