AMD Radeon RX Vega vs NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega and NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Video outputs and ports, API support. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 0 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 14% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3584
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 42% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1408 MHz
Launch date 1 April 2017 vs 5 April 2016
Pipelines 4096 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1408 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2

  • Around 33% higher core clock speed: 1328 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 23% higher boost clock speed: 1480 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 331.5 GTexel / s vs 307.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 8% better floating-point performance: 10,609 gflops vs 9,830 gflops
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 76222 vs 67957
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1328 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1480 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate 331.5 GTexel / s vs 307.2 GTexel / s
Floating-point performance 10,609 gflops vs 9,830 gflops
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 76222 vs 67957

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
67957
76222
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2
PassMark - G3D Mark 12297
PassMark - G2D Mark 882
Geekbench - OpenCL 67957 76222
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 205.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3986.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 17.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1291.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8455

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega NVIDIA Tesla P100 SXM2

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.3 Pascal
Code name Greenland GP100
Launch date 1 April 2017 5 April 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $599.99
Place in performance rating 252 255
Price now $409.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 38.94

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1480 MHz
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 1328 MHz
Floating-point performance 9,830 gflops 10,609 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 4096 3584
Texture fill rate 307.2 GTexel / s 331.5 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 15,300 million

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 None

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 512 GB / s 720.9 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1408 MHz
Memory type HBM2 HBM2

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6