AMD Radeon Pro VII vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro VII and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 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 - 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.

AMD Radeon Pro VII

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro VII

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Around 10% higher boost clock speed: 1700 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Around 83% higher texture fill rate: 408 GTexel/s vs 222.5 GTexel/s
Around 67% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2304
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 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 90001 vs 85474

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 May 2020 vs 13 November 2018
Core clock speed	1400 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Texture fill rate	408 GTexel/s vs 222.5 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3840 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	90001 vs 85474

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 63% higher memory clock speed: 1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective) vs 1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro VII
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

90001

85474

Name	AMD Radeon Pro VII	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
Geekbench - OpenCL	90001	85474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		282.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3403.106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		24.719
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		136.919
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1010.818
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		7856

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro VII	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	Turing
Code name	Vega 20	TU104
Launch date	13 May 2020	13 November 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$1899	$899
Place in performance rating	189	194
Type	Desktop	Desktop
GCN generation		Quadro RTX
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1700 MHz	1545 MHz
Compute units	60
Core clock speed	1400 MHz	1005 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	6.528 TFLOPS (1:2)	222.5 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	26.11 TFLOPS (2:1)	14.24 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	13.06 TFLOPS	7.119 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3840	2304
Pixel fill rate	108.8 GPixel/s	98.88 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	408 GTexel/s	222.5 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	160 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	13600 million
Render output units		64
Texture Units		144
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	6x mini-DisplayPort	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	305 mm (12 inches)	9.5 inches (241 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	111 mm (4.4 inches)
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenCL	2.1	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	1024 GB/s	416.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	4096 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz (2 Gbps effective)	1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective)
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR6