AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 29% higher texture fill rate: 345.6 GTexel / s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 29% better floating-point performance: 11,059 gflops vs 8,602 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 275 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 1572 MHz vs 1050 MHz
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12920 vs 9577
  • Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 12.693 vs 12.49
  • Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1396.172 vs 857.575
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13339 vs 8673
  • Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13339 vs 8673
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 June 2017 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed 1350 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate 345.6 GTexel / s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 11,059 gflops vs 8,602 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 1572 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 12920 vs 9577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.693 vs 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1396.172 vs 857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13339 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13339 vs 8673

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 802 vs 797
  • Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 155.307 vs 142.691
  • Around 98% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3431.249 vs 1729.558
  • Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 111.376
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 3709
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 3709
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 802 vs 797
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 155.307 vs 142.691
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3431.249 vs 1729.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 153.089 vs 111.376
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8925 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8925 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3353

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12920
9577
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
797
802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
142.691
155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1729.558
3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12.693
12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
111.376
153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1396.172
857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13339
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3709
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13339
8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3709
8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3361
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark 12920 9577
PassMark - G2D Mark 797 802
Geekbench - OpenCL 71252
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 142.691 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1729.558 3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 12.693 12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 111.376 153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1396.172 857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13339 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13339 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709 8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 5170

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Vega 10 Fiji
Launch date 27 June 2017 24 June 2015
Place in performance rating 229 231
Type Workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch price (MSRP) $649

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1350 MHz 1050 MHz
Core clock speed 1250 MHz
Floating-point performance 11,059 gflops 8,602 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 4096 4096
Texture fill rate 345.6 GTexel / s 268.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 275 Watt
Transistor count 12,500 million 8,900 million
Compute units 64
Stream Processors 4096

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 191 mm
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 402.4 GB / s 512 GB/s
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 1572 MHz 1050 MHz
Memory type HBM2 High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)