AMD Radeon Pro VII vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1247 MHz
  • Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1546 MHz
  • Around 3% higher texture fill rate: 408 GTexel/s vs 395.80 GTexel/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Launch date 13 May 2020 vs 7 August 2017
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 1247 MHz
Boost clock speed 1700 MHz vs 1546 MHz
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s vs 395.80 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

  • 2.1x more pipelines: 8192 vs 3840
  • Around 89% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 204168 vs 89937
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 8192 vs 3840
Memory clock speed 1890 MHz vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 204168 vs 89937

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
89937
204168
Name AMD Radeon Pro VII AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
Geekbench - OpenCL 89937 204168
PassMark - G3D Mark 14393
PassMark - G2D Mark 800
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7522

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro VII AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 GCN 5.0
Code name Vega 20 Vega 10
Launch date 13 May 2020 7 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $1899 $499
Place in performance rating 192 170
Type Desktop Desktop
Design Radeon RX Vega Series
Price now $449.99
Value for money (0-100) 41.07

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1700 MHz 1546 MHz
Compute units 60 64
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1247 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 6.528 TFLOPS (1:2) 840 GFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.11 TFLOPS (2:1) 26.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.06 TFLOPS 13.4 TFLOPs
Pipelines 3840 8192
Pixel fill rate 108.8 GPixel/s 98.90 GP/s
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s 395.80 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 295 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 12.7 TFLOPs
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 4096
Texture Units 256

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 305 mm (12 inches) 279 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt 750 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 111 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s 483.8 GB/s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 2048 bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective) 1890 MHz
Memory type HBM2 HBM2

Technologies

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