AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 vs AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 and AMD Radeon RX 560 XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 49% higher boost clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1073 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 vs 13 March 2019
Boost clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1073 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 31255 vs 11203
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 31255 vs 11203

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
11203
31255
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon RX 560 XT
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1069
Geekbench - OpenCL 11203 31255

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Essentials

Architecture Vega GCN 4.0
Code name Vega Raven Ridge Ellesmere
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 13 March 2019
Place in performance rating 1317 713
Type Laptop Desktop
GCN generation 4th Gen

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1600 MHz 1073 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 448
Core clock speed 973 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0
OpenGL 4.6

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

Memory

Memory clock speed 6600 MHz