

The new graphics options also promise to deliver up to 60% faster graphics performance for the most demanding video editing, 3D design and rendering workloads on the 15-inch MacBook Pro. Make sure the editor app you prefer supports Nvida Cuda cores or AMD.

They provide the best of both worlds - amazing performance for creative applications and visually stunning, responsive gaming for today's biggest titles in a mobile form factor," said Scott Herkelman, Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Radeon Technologies Group at AMD. Is buying a MacBook Pro with i9 processor and Vega 20 video card worth the extra. "Radeon Vega Mobile graphics raise the bar for performance in notebooks. For fun, we also put this machine up against the previous iMac Pro with a 4.2GHz i7, 32GB of RAM and a Radeon Pro 580 8GB. The new chips feature a razor thin design, thus, taking up less space in a notebook compared to traditional GDDR5-based graphics processors.ĪLSO READ: Apple Macbook Air 2018 with Retina Display, Touch ID launched: Price, full specs To get some more real-world, video-editing numbers, we put it up against the machine the iMac Pro replaced: the Mac Pro complete with a 3.0GHz 8-core Xeon E5 CPU, 64GB of RAM and a Dual AMD FirePro D700 6GB. Powered by the AMD 'Vega' architecture, they were engineered to excel in notebooks for cool and quiet operation," the company said in a statement. "The processors offer fast, powerful and fluid graphics performance for next generation notebooks. The processors include the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 graphics which will power the newly launched Apple MacBook Pro.
