AMD Radeon VII vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon VII 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 VII
- Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1138 MHz
- Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1250 MHz
- Around 43% higher texture fill rate: 432.24 GT/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
- Around 7% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3584
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Around 27% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1572 MHz
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16450 vs 12354
- Around 49% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 92182 vs 61755
- Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 206.353 vs 153.117
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4659.199 vs 1722.138
- Around 82% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.606 vs 11.901
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 7 February 2019 vs 14 August 2017 |
| Core clock speed | 1400 MHz vs 1138 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1750 MHz vs 1250 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 432.24 GT/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s |
| Pipelines | 3840 vs 3584 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 8 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1572 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 16450 vs 12354 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 92182 vs 61755 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 206.353 vs 153.117 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4659.199 vs 1722.138 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 21.606 vs 11.901 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 vs 3709 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 vs 3353 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 vs 3709 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 vs 3353 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
- Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 210 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 828 vs 788
- Around 83% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 126.528 vs 69.256
- 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1172.788 vs 499.927
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12822 vs 11724
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12822 vs 11724
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 210 Watt vs 300 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 828 vs 788 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 126.528 vs 69.256 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1172.788 vs 499.927 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 12822 vs 11724 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 12822 vs 11724 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
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| Name | AMD Radeon VII | AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 16450 | 12354 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 788 | 828 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 92182 | 61755 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 206.353 | 153.117 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4659.199 | 1722.138 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 21.606 | 11.901 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 69.256 | 126.528 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 499.927 | 1172.788 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 11724 | 12822 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | 3709 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 | 3353 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 11724 | 12822 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | 3709 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 | 3353 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2307 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon VII | AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 | |
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| Architecture | GCN 5.1 | GCN 5.0 |
| Code name | Vega 20 | Vega 10 |
| Design | AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega | |
| GCN generation | 5th Gen | |
| Launch date | 7 February 2019 | 14 August 2017 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | $399 |
| Place in performance rating | 238 | 241 |
| Price now | $699.99 | |
| Type | Desktop | Workstation |
| Value for money (0-100) | 32.74 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1750 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Compute units | 60 | |
| Core clock speed | 1400 MHz | 1138 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 3.46 TFLOPs | |
| Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 27.7 TFLOPs | |
| Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 13.8 TFLOPs | |
| Pipelines | 3840 | 3584 |
| Pixel fill rate | 115.26 GP/s | |
| Stream Processors | 3840 | |
| Texture fill rate | 432.24 GT/s | 302.4 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 300 Watt | 210 Watt |
| Transistor count | 13,230 million | 12,500 million |
| Floating-point performance | 9,677 gflops | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| DisplayPort count | 3 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 305 mm | 267 mm |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 750 W | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | None |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12.0 | 12.0 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
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Memory |
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| High bandwidth memory (HBM) | ||
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 1024 GB/s | 402.4 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 4096 Bit | 2048 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1572 MHz |
| Memory type | HBM2 | HBM2 |
Technologies |
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| 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 | ||
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