AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X vs AMD Radeon R9 390

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X and AMD Radeon R9 390 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X

AMD Radeon R9 390

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 48% higher boost clock speed: 1475 MHz vs 1000 MHz
2360x more texture fill rate: 377.6 GTexel/s vs 160.0 GTexel / s
Around 60% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2560
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
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13123 vs 10445
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13123 vs 10445
Around 71% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 75438 vs 44104
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 948 vs 799
Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 14631 vs 8928

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 June 2017 vs 18 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1475 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	377.6 GTexel/s vs 160.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4096 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13123 vs 10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13123 vs 10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715 vs 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715 vs 3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357 vs 3353
Geekbench - OpenCL	75438 vs 44104
PassMark - G2D Mark	948 vs 799
PassMark - G3D Mark	14631 vs 8928

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 390

Around 27% higher memory clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)

Memory clock speed	1000 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 390

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13123

10445

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13123

10445

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

3708

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

3708

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

3353

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

75438

44104

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

948

799

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

14631

8928

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X	AMD Radeon R9 390
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13123	10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13123	10445
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715	3708
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715	3708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	3353
Geekbench - OpenCL	75438	44104
PassMark - G2D Mark	948	799
PassMark - G3D Mark	14631	8928
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		120.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3164.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		11.097
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		116.473
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		607.381
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		3956

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X	AMD Radeon R9 390
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	GCN 2.0
Code name	Vega 10	Grenada
Launch date	23 June 2017	18 June 2015
Place in performance rating	172	295
Design		AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$329
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1475 MHz	1000 MHz
Compute units	64	40
Core clock speed	1250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	755.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	24.17 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	12.08 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4096	2560
Pixel fill rate	94.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	377.6 GTexel/s	160.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	275 Watt
Transistor count	12500 million	6,200 million
Floating-point performance		5,120 gflops
Stream Processors		2560
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x 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
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Length		275 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Mantle
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	402.4 GB/s	384 GB/s
Memory bus width	2048 bit	512 bit
Memory clock speed	786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)	1000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore