AMD Radeon Pro Vega II vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega II and AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 27% higher core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 1243 MHz
202.1x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm

Launch date	Dec 2019 vs 24 April 2017
Core clock speed	1574 MHz vs 1243 MHz
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s vs 2x 179.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Around 13% higher pipelines: 2x 2304 vs 4096
Around 90% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 475 Watt
4.3x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1612 MHz

Pipelines	2x 2304 vs 4096
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt vs 475 Watt
Maximum memory size	2x 16392 MB vs 32 GB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1612 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
Geekbench - OpenCL	99395
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16149
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2813
PassMark - G2D Mark	748
PassMark - G3D Mark	15597

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	AMD Radeon Pro Duo Polaris
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	GCN 4.0
Code name	Vega 20	Ellesmere
Launch date	Dec 2019	24 April 2017
Place in performance rating	181	not rated
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$999
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1720 MHz
Compute units	64
Core clock speed	1574 MHz	1243 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	880.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	28.18 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	14.09 TFLOPS
Pipelines	4096	2x 2304
Pixel fill rate	110.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s	2x 179.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	475 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	5,700 million
Floating-point performance		2x 5,728 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 4x mini-DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	850 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width	Dual-slot
Length		305 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	32 GB	2x 16392 MB
Memory bandwidth	825.3 GB/s	2x 224.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	4096 bit	2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1612 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)