AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X

  • 921.9x more texture fill rate: 377.6 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13123 vs 12980
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13123 vs 12980
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 78565 vs 75767
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 839 vs 742
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13369 vs 13013
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 377.6 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13123 vs 12980
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13123 vs 12980
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3356
Geekbench - OpenCL 78565 vs 75767
PassMark - G2D Mark 839 vs 742
PassMark - G3D Mark 13369 vs 13013

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1382 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1475 MHz
  • 2.4x more memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1382 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Boost clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1475 MHz
Memory clock speed 1890 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3715

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13123
12980
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13123
12980
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3357
3356
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
78565
75767
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
839
742
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13369
13013
Name AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13123 12980
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13123 12980
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 3356
Geekbench - OpenCL 78565 75767
PassMark - G2D Mark 839 742
PassMark - G3D Mark 13369 13013
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 190.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3611.018
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 17.789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 181.113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1373.944
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7074

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 5.0
Code name Vega 10 Vega 10
Launch date 23 June 2017 27 June 2017
Place in performance rating 200 202
Launch price (MSRP) $999
Price now $999.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 14.37

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1475 MHz 1600 MHz
Compute units 64
Core clock speed 1250 MHz 1382 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 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 4096
Pixel fill rate 94.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 377.6 GTexel/s 409.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 12500 million 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 13,107 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 402.4 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective) 1890 MHz
Memory type HBM2 HBM2

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)