AMD Radeon Pro VII vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 1 month(s) later
  • Around 90% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 735 MHz
  • Around 57% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1080 MHz
  • Around 97% higher texture fill rate: 408 GTexel/s vs 207.4 GTexel/s
  • Around 25% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3072
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 89937 vs 82601
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 May 2020 vs 2 Apr 2020
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 735 MHz
Boost clock speed 1700 MHz vs 1080 MHz
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s vs 207.4 GTexel/s
Pipelines 3840 vs 3072
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 89937 vs 82601

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 38% higher memory clock speed: 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
89937
82601
Name AMD Radeon Pro VII NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q
Geekbench - OpenCL 89937 82601
PassMark - G3D Mark 13796
PassMark - G2D Mark 582
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20344
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8912
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 8589

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro VII NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 Turing
Code name Vega 20 TU104B
Launch date 13 May 2020 2 Apr 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $1899
Place in performance rating 192 136
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1700 MHz 1080 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 735 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 6.528 TFLOPS (1:2) 207.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.11 TFLOPS (2:1) 13.27 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.06 TFLOPS 6.636 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840 3072
Pixel fill rate 108.8 GPixel/s 69.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 408 GTexel/s 207.4 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 80 Watt
Transistor count 13230 million 13600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 6x mini-DisplayPort No outputs

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 None
Width 111 mm (4.4 inches) Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 2.1 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s 352.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 4096 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective) 1375 MHz (11000 MHz effective)
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6