AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X

Around 39% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2944

Pipelines	4096 vs 2944

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 21% higher core clock speed: 1515 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Around 16% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1475 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 16% lower typical power consumption: 215 Watt vs 250 Watt
17.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
Around 94% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 25500 vs 13123
Around 94% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 25500 vs 13123
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6966 vs 3715
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6966 vs 3715
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6293 vs 3357
Around 87% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6293 vs 3357
Around 34% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 105219 vs 78565
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 908 vs 839
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18750 vs 13369

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 September 2018 vs 23 June 2017
Core clock speed	1515 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Boost clock speed	1710 MHz vs 1475 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	215 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	25500 vs 13123
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	25500 vs 13123
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6966 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6966 vs 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	6293 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	6293 vs 3357
Geekbench - OpenCL	105219 vs 78565
PassMark - G2D Mark	908 vs 839
PassMark - G3D Mark	18750 vs 13369

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13123

25500

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13123

25500

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

6966

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3715

6966

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

6293

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

6293

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

78565

105219

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

839

908

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13369

18750

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13123	25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13123	25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715	6966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715	6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	6293
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	6293
Geekbench - OpenCL	78565	105219
PassMark - G2D Mark	839	908
PassMark - G3D Mark	13369	18750
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		326.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3938.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		31.684
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		159.275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1506.874
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1752

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Turing
Code name	Vega 10	TU104
Launch date	23 June 2017	20 September 2018
Place in performance rating	200	105
Launch price (MSRP)		$699
Price now		$749.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		32.34
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1475 MHz	1710 MHz
Compute units	64
Core clock speed	1250 MHz	1515 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 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	2944
Pixel fill rate	94.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	377.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	215 Watt
Transistor count	12500 million	13,600 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 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
Memory bandwidth	402.4 GB/s
Memory bus width	2048 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	786 MHz (1572 MHz effective)	14000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR6
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)