AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

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

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • Around 63% higher core clock speed: 1515 MHz vs 931 MHz
  • Around 69% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1011 MHz
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 2944 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • 20x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 912 vs 405
  • 4.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18814 vs 4643
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 20 September 2018 vs 1 February 2018
Core clock speed 1515 MHz vs 931 MHz
Boost clock speed 1710 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Pipelines 2944 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 912 vs 405
PassMark - G3D Mark 18814 vs 4643

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
405
912
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4643
18814
Name AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
PassMark - G2D Mark 405 912
PassMark - G3D Mark 4643 18814
Geekbench - OpenCL 102535
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6293
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 10966

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Turing
Code name Polaris 22 TU104
Launch date 1 February 2018 20 September 2018
Place in performance rating 252 98
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $749.99
Value for money (0-100) 32.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1011 MHz 1710 MHz
Compute performance 20
Core clock speed 931 MHz 1515 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 161.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 2.588 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 2.588 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1280 2944
Pixel fill rate 32.35 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 80.88 GTexel/s
Texture Units 65 Watt
Transistor count 5000 million 13,600 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s
Memory bus width 1024 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR6

Technologies

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