AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile vs AMD Radeon RX Vega

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX Vega videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1138 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1301 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8917 vs 2391
  • 3.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8917 vs 2391
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2018 vs 1 April 2017
Core clock speed 1138 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1301 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8917 vs 2391
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8917 vs 2391

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega

  • Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8917
2391
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8917
2391
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile AMD Radeon RX Vega
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 8917 2391
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 8917 2391
PassMark - G3D Mark 12297
PassMark - G2D Mark 882
Geekbench - OpenCL 67658
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 205.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4007.96
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 18.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.8
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1292.989
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2094
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2094
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8455

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile AMD Radeon RX Vega

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 1.3
Code name Vega 10 Greenland
Launch date 1 June 2018 1 April 2017
Place in performance rating 134 238
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $599.99
Price now $409.99
Value for money (0-100) 38.94

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1301 MHz 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1138 MHz 1000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 12,500 million
Floating-point performance 9,830 gflops
Pipelines 4096
Texture fill rate 307.2 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 2000 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 Bit
Memory type HBM2