Amd radeon pro vega 20 is seen in 3d mark 11 with good results

AMD has lost a lot of ground in the GPU market to Nvidia over the past few years, especially after greens have become overwhelmingly dominant in the mobile market thanks to the energy efficiency of their latest generations of Maxwell and Pascal hardware.. AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 seems to be a ray of hope for Sunnyvale's.

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 offers a substantial upgrade

With Radeon Vega Mobile, AMD plans to offer notebook PC manufacturers a product that offers high performance levels, respectable levels of power consumption, and a small form factor, using HBM2 memory to save PCB space, which makes make them very compact and lightweight notebooks. This is likely why Apple chose to employ AMD's Silicon Vega Pro Mobile in its upcoming high-end MacBook Pro models.

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Now some performance figures have come out for AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 graphics card, courtesy of @TUM_APISAK, who uncovered benchmarking results in 3DMARK 11 database. We can see that Radeon Pro Vega 20 offers performance gain 57-72% over the Radeon RX 560X, which is available on some of today's MacBook Pro.

Overall, the Radeon Pro Vega 20 offers a 64.3% performance advantage over the Radeon RX 560X in terms of overall graphics score, which matches Apple's claims of a 60% performance advantage. What remains to be seen is whether other manufacturers will add AMD's Radeon Vega Mobile graphics card to their future designs.

It seems that AMD offers a lot of performance in a small form factor, but will it be enough to deal with Nvidia?