AMD Radeon Pro VII vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

AMD Radeon Pro VII

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1301 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm

Launch date	13 May 2020 vs 1 June 2018
Core clock speed	1400 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1301 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

2.1x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Name	AMD Radeon Pro VII	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
Geekbench - OpenCL	89937
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8917
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8917

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro VII	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	GCN 5.0
Code name	Vega 20	Vega 10
Launch date	13 May 2020	1 June 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$1899
Place in performance rating	192	134
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz	1301 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	1400 MHz	1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 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
Pixel fill rate	108.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	408 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	12,500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x 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
Width	111 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	1024 GB/s
Memory bus width	4096 bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)	1600 MHz
Memory type	HBM2