AMD Radeon Pro VII vs AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and AMD Radeon R9 390 X2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 40% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 188.9x more texture fill rate: 408 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 580 Watt
Launch date 13 May 2020 vs 3 September 2015
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s vs 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 580 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 2x 2560 vs 3840
  • 5.4x more memory clock speed: 5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Pipelines 2x 2560 vs 3840
Memory clock speed 5400 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Name AMD Radeon Pro VII AMD Radeon R9 390 X2
Geekbench - OpenCL 89937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.128

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro VII AMD Radeon R9 390 X2

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 GCN 2.0
Code name Vega 20 Grenada
Launch date 13 May 2020 3 September 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $1899 $1,399
Place in performance rating 189 246
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1700 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 6.528 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.11 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.06 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840 2x 2560
Pixel fill rate 108.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s 2x 160.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 580 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 6,200 million
Floating-point performance 2x 5,120 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 305 mm (12 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 4x 8-pin
Width 111 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 2x 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s 2x 345.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 2x 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective) 5400 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5