AMD Radeon Pro Vega II vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro Vega II and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 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, 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).

AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega II

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1574 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Around 38% higher boost clock speed: 1720 MHz vs 1250 MHz
1456x more texture fill rate: 440.3 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Around 14% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3584
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 3% higher memory clock speed: 1612 MHz vs 1572 MHz
Around 60% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 99542 vs 62260
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 16149 vs 12822
Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 16149 vs 12822
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 15475 vs 12354

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	Dec 2019 vs 14 August 2017
Core clock speed	1574 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed	1720 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4096 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	1612 MHz vs 1572 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	99542 vs 62260
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16149 vs 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16149 vs 12822
PassMark - G3D Mark	15475 vs 12354

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 210 Watt vs 475 Watt
Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3709 vs 3100
Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3709 vs 3100
Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3353 vs 2813
Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3353 vs 2813
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 828 vs 768

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	210 Watt vs 475 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3709 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3709 vs 3100
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3353 vs 2813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3353 vs 2813
PassMark - G2D Mark	828 vs 768

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro Vega II
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

99542

62260

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

16149

12822

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

16149

12822

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3100

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3100

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2813

3353

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2813

3353

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

768

828

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

15475

12354

Name	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Geekbench - OpenCL	99542	62260
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	16149	12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	16149	12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3100	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3100	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2813	3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2813	3353
PassMark - G2D Mark	768	828
PassMark - G3D Mark	15475	12354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1172.788

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro Vega II	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	GCN 5.0
Code name	Vega 20	Vega 10
Launch date	Dec 2019	14 August 2017
Place in performance rating	166	237
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$399
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1720 MHz	1250 MHz
Compute units	64
Core clock speed	1574 MHz	1138 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	3584
Pixel fill rate	110.1 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	440.3 GTexel/s	302.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	475 Watt	210 Watt
Transistor count	13230 million	12,500 million
Floating-point performance		9,677 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	None
Width	Dual-slot
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	32 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	825.3 GB/s	402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	4096 bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	1612 MHz	1572 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	HBM2
Technologies
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)