AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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 AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 41% higher core clock speed: 1605 MHz vs 1138 MHz
  • Around 52% higher boost clock speed: 1905 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 1% higher texture fill rate: 304.8 GT/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16357 vs 12354
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 921 vs 828
  • Around 25% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 77476 vs 61796
  • Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 252.601 vs 153.117
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3949.565 vs 1722.138
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 24.769 vs 11.901
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 254.777 vs 126.528
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1322.129 vs 1172.788
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 14699 vs 12822
  • Around 15% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 14699 vs 12822
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 July 2019 vs 14 August 2017
Core clock speed 1605 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed 1905 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Texture fill rate 304.8 GT/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 16357 vs 12354
PassMark - G2D Mark 921 vs 828
Geekbench - OpenCL 77476 vs 61796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 252.601 vs 153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3949.565 vs 1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 24.769 vs 11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 254.777 vs 126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1322.129 vs 1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14699 vs 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3369 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14699 vs 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3369 vs 3353

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

  • Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 210 Watt vs 225 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 210 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
16357
12354
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
921
828
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
77476
61796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
252.601
153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3949.565
1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
24.769
11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
254.777
126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1322.129
1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14699
12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3720
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3369
3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14699
12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3720
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3369
3353
Name AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
PassMark - G3D Mark 16357 12354
PassMark - G2D Mark 921 828
Geekbench - OpenCL 77476 61796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 252.601 153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3949.565 1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 24.769 11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 254.777 126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1322.129 1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14699 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3369 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14699 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3369 3353
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2134

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Essentials

Architecture RDNA GCN 5.0
Code name Navi 10 Vega 10
Launch date 7 July 2019 14 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $400 $399
Place in performance rating 162 239
Type Desktop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1905 MHz 1250 MHz
Compute units 40
Core clock speed 1605 MHz 1138 MHz
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 19.51 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 9.75 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate 121.9 GP/s
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 2560
Texture fill rate 304.8 GT/s 302.4 GTexel / s
Texture Units 160
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 210 Watt
Transistor count 10.3 B 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 9,677 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm
Pipelines 3584

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
HDMI
Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 8-pin and 1x6 pin None
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 2048 Bit
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2
Memory clock speed 1572 MHz

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready