AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck
vs
AMD Radeon RX 480


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck is based on the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) (Renoir) and has 8 GB LPDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 88 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 480 (Ellesmere) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

GPU

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck has the graphics chip installed, which is based on the Renoir architecture.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 is based on the graphics chip Polaris 10 XT, which comes from the Ellesmere architecture.
AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck GPU AMD Radeon RX 480
AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) Based on AMD Radeon RX 480
GPU Chip Polaris 10 XT
Renoir Architecture Ellesmere
8 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
512 Shader 2304
0 Render Output Units 32
0 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck clocks at 2.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 0.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 480 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
LPDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
2.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
0.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
88 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
0 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.000 GHz Base Clock 1.120 GHz
1.600 GHz Boost Clock 1.266 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is --.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W.

-- TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 100 °C
PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Radial
-- Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 3 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

3 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.2
-- HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
-- DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 3840x2160 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 480 is 7680x4320 pixels.

3840x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_0
No Raytracing No
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode VP9 No

Dimensions

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck is connected to the system via PCIe 0 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

-- Length 240 mm
-- Height 95 mm
-- Width 35 mm
-- Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 0 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) - Valve Steam Deck has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2020.

The AMD Radeon RX 480 came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no --
Q1/2020 Release date Q2/2016
-- Launch Price 199 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 14 nm
-- Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5
1847

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5
42694

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5
45619

Geekbench 6 - Metal

AMD Radeon RX 480 AMD Radeon RX 480
8 GB GDDR5
41864

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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