AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 videocard review
Radeon RX Vega 56 videocard released by AMD; release date: 14 August 2017. At the time of release, the videocard cost $399. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 5.0 microarchitecture codenamed Vega 10.
Core clock speed - 1156 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1471 MHz. Texture fill rate - 330.00 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 3584. Floating-point performance - 10.5 TFLOPs. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Transistors count - 12,500 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 210 Watt.
Memory type: HBM2. Maximum RAM amount - 8 GB. Memory bus width - 2048 bit. Memory clock speed - 1600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 410 GB/s.
Benchmarks
| PassMark G3D Mark |
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| PassMark G2D Mark |
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| Geekbench OpenCL |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Ocean Surface Simulation |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop T-Rex |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Video Composition |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Bitcoin Mining |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics Score |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 13222 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 768 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 163998 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 184.405 mPixels/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation | 1765.060 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex | 12.606 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition | 79.320 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining | 1022.925 mHash/s |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 14462 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3717 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3361 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 14462.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 3717.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3361.000 Fps |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 6879 |
Games performance
1. The Division 2 (2019)
2. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
3. Anthem (2019)
4. Metro Exodus (2019)
5. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
6. Apex Legends (2019)
7. Just Cause 4 (2018)
8. Darksiders III (2018)
9. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
10. Battlefield V (2018)
11. Fallout 76 (2018)
12. Hitman 2 (2018)
13. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)
14. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
15. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
16. FIFA 19 (2018)
17. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
18. F1 2018 (2018)
19. Monster Hunter World (2018)
20. The Crew 2 (2018)
2. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
3. Anthem (2019)
4. Metro Exodus (2019)
5. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
6. Apex Legends (2019)
7. Just Cause 4 (2018)
8. Darksiders III (2018)
9. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
10. Battlefield V (2018)
11. Fallout 76 (2018)
12. Hitman 2 (2018)
13. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)
14. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
15. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
16. FIFA 19 (2018)
17. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
18. F1 2018 (2018)
19. Monster Hunter World (2018)
20. The Crew 2 (2018)
21. Far Cry 5 (2018)
22. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
23. Fortnite (2018)
24. Call of Duty WWII (2017)
25. Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
26. Destiny 2 (2017)
27. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
28. Dirt 4 (2017)
29. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
30. For Honor (2017)
31. Battlefield 1 (2016)
32. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
33. Overwatch (2016)
34. Doom (2016)
35. The Division (2016)
36. Far Cry Primal (2016)
37. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
38. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
39. The Witcher 3 (2015)
40. GTA V (2015)
41. Battlefield 4 (2013)
22. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
23. Fortnite (2018)
24. Call of Duty WWII (2017)
25. Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
26. Destiny 2 (2017)
27. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
28. Dirt 4 (2017)
29. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
30. For Honor (2017)
31. Battlefield 1 (2016)
32. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
33. Overwatch (2016)
34. Doom (2016)
35. The Division (2016)
36. Far Cry Primal (2016)
37. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
38. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
39. The Witcher 3 (2015)
40. GTA V (2015)
41. Battlefield 4 (2013)
The Division 2 (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 163.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 123.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 95.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 75.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 58.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 30.00 |
Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 247.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 192.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 173.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 95.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 71.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 40.50 |
Anthem (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 108.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 101.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 96.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 89.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 66.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 36.60 |
Metro Exodus (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 136.30 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 94.80 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 62.60 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 52.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 41.80 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 26.70 |
Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 102.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 96.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 93.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 84.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 74.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 42.00 |
Apex Legends (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 143.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 144.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 119.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 118.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 84.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 45.50 |
Just Cause 4 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 121.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 114.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 90.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 86.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 59.60 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 32.10 |
Darksiders III (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 185.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 128.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 123.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 93.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 64.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 32.80 |
Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 174.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 132.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 116.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 99.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 71.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 39.10 |
Battlefield V (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 182.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 151.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 140.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 131.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 99.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 54.70 |
Fallout 76 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 60.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 59.90 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 44.80 |
Hitman 2 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 93.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 88.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 86.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 80.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 67.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 34.50 |
Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 235.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 164.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 156.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 150.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 98.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 46.20 |
Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 83.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 77.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 70.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 52.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 44.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 27.00 |
Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 195.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 141.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 134.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 109.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 88.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 59.00 |
FIFA 19 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 292.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 293.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 272.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 272.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 268.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 195.00 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 137.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 105.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 96.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 85.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 58.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 31.00 |
F1 2018 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 222.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 184.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 146.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 111.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 87.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 51.00 |
Monster Hunter World (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 125.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 100.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 94.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 74.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 50.30 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 25.40 |
The Crew 2 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 60.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 60.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 60.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 33.40 |
Far Cry 5 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 117.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 98.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 93.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 89.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 74.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 39.00 |
Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 139.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 115.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 92.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 69.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 45.60 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 22.80 |
Fortnite (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 167.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 150.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 139.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 108.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 74.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 36.70 |
Call of Duty WWII (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 201.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 201.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 140.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 118.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 95.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 57.60 |
Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 71.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 66.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 64.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 59.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 52.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 33.00 |
Destiny 2 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 150.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 141.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 134.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 115.00 |
| QHD, 2560x1440 | 80.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 43.20 |
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 167.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 153.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 137.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 120.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 44.30 |
Dirt 4 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 324.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 251.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 176.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 112.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 63.00 |
Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 129.70 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 94.30 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 88.80 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 52.10 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 35.80 |
For Honor (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 299.80 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 147.20 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 140.60 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 111.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 45.50 |
Battlefield 1 (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 195.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 182.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 150.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 136.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 62.00 |
Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 132.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 124.10 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 96.30 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 49.40 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 33.70 |
Overwatch (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 300.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 300.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 189.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 101.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 107.00 |
Doom (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 91.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 84.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 83.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 83.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 52.60 |
The Division (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 226.40 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 181.40 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 119.40 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 94.80 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 47.70 |
Far Cry Primal (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 124.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 111.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 101.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 94.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 40.00 |
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
| Low, 1024x768 | 251.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 173.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 107.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 86.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 44.70 |
Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 319.50 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 271.80 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 233.20 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 201.60 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 89.20 |
The Witcher 3 (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 293.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 207.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 124.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 74.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 44.40 |
GTA V (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 142.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 128.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 110.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 78.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 50.40 |
Battlefield 4 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 199.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 200.00 |
| High, 1366x768 | 200.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 130.00 |
| 4K, 3840x2160 | 71.00 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN 5.0 |
| Code name | Vega 10 |
| Design | Radeon RX Vega Series |
| Launch date | 14 August 2017 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 |
| Place in performance rating | 224 |
| Type | Desktop |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1471 MHz |
| Compute units | 56 |
| Core clock speed | 1156 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 10.5 TFLOPs |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 21 TFLOPs |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 10.5 TFLOPs |
| Pipelines | 3584 |
| Pixel fill rate | 94.00 GP/s |
| Render output units | 64 |
| Stream Processors | 3584 |
| Texture fill rate | 330.00 GTexel/s |
| Texture Units | 256 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 210 Watt |
| Transistor count | 12,500 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| DisplayPort support | |
| Dual-link DVI support | |
| HDMI | |
| VGA | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 650 Watt |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 |
| Vulkan | |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 410 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 2048 bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz |
| Memory type | HBM2 |
Technologies |
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| AMD Eyefinity | |
| AMD Radeon™ Chill | |
| AMD Radeon™ ReLive | |
| FreeSync | |
| PowerTune | |
| TressFX | |
| TrueAudio | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | |
| Video Code Engine (VCE) | |
| Virtual Super Resolution (VSR) | |
| VR Ready | |
| ZeroCore | |
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