AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q 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.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1156 MHz vs 1033 MHz
Around 13% higher boost clock speed: 1471 MHz vs 1306 MHz
6317x more texture fill rate: 330.00 GTexel/s vs 52.24 GTexel / s
5.6x more pipelines: 3584 vs 640
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 210 Watt vs 225 Watt
6.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13277 vs 1992
2.4x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 773 vs 326

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 August 2017 vs 18 May 2016
Core clock speed	1156 MHz vs 1033 MHz
Boost clock speed	1471 MHz vs 1306 MHz
Texture fill rate	330.00 GTexel/s vs 52.24 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3584 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	210 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	13277 vs 1992
PassMark - G2D Mark	773 vs 326

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

159.2x better floating-point performance: 1,672 gflops vs 10.5 TFLOPs
3.3x more memory clock speed: 5200 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Floating-point performance	1,672 gflops vs 10.5 TFLOPs
Memory clock speed	5200 MHz vs 1600 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13277

1992

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

773

326

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
PassMark - G3D Mark	13277	1992
PassMark - G2D Mark	773	326
Geekbench - OpenCL	163998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	184.405
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1765.06
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	79.32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1022.925
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	14462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	14462
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	6875

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56	NVIDIA GRID M10-8Q
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	Maxwell
Code name	Vega 10	GM107
Design	Radeon RX Vega Series
Launch date	14 August 2017	18 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
Place in performance rating	211	402
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1471 MHz	1306 MHz
Compute units	56
Core clock speed	1156 MHz	1033 MHz
Floating-point performance	10.5 TFLOPs	1,672 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	21 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.5 TFLOPs
Pipelines	3584	640
Pixel fill rate	94.00 GP/s
Render output units	64
Stream Processors	3584
Texture fill rate	330.00 GTexel/s	52.24 GTexel / s
Texture Units	256
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	210 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	12,500 million	1,870 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	650 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	410 GB/s	83.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	2048 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	5200 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	GDDR5
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore