AMD Radeon VII vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon VII and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 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 VII

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon VII

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 67% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Around 61% higher texture fill rate: 432.24 GT/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Around 90% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16695 vs 10015
Around 33% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 206.353 vs 155.307
Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4659.199 vs 3431.249
Around 73% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 21.606 vs 12.49
Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11724 vs 8673
Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11724 vs 8673
Around 80% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 9291 vs 5170

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 February 2019 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1750 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate	432.24 GT/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	16695 vs 10015
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	206.353 vs 155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4659.199 vs 3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	21.606 vs 12.49
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11724 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11724 vs 8673
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	9291 vs 5170

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Around 7% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3840
Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 275 Watt vs 300 Watt
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 843 vs 785
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 69.256
Around 72% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 857.575 vs 499.927
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 3717
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 3717

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	4096 vs 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	275 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	843 vs 785
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	153.089 vs 69.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	857.575 vs 499.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8925 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3361 vs 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8925 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3361 vs 3360

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon VII
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

16695

10015

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

785

843

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

206.353

155.307

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

4659.199

3431.249

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

21.606

12.49

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

69.256

153.089

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

499.927

857.575

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11724

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3360

3361

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11724

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3360

3361

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

9291

5170

Name	AMD Radeon VII	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark	16695	10015
PassMark - G2D Mark	785	843
Geekbench - OpenCL	89411
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	206.353	155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4659.199	3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	21.606	12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	69.256	153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	499.927	857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11724	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3360	3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11724	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3360	3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	9291	5170

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon VII	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.1	GCN 3.0
Code name	Vega 20	Fiji
Design	AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega	AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
GCN generation	5th Gen
Launch date	7 February 2019	24 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$699	$649
Place in performance rating	215	220
Price now	$699.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	32.74
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1750 MHz	1050 MHz
Compute units	60	64
Core clock speed	1400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 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	4096
Pixel fill rate	115.26 GP/s
Stream Processors	3840	4096
Texture fill rate	432.24 GT/s	268.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt	275 Watt
Transistor count	13,230 million	8,900 million
Floating-point performance		8,602 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count	3
DisplayPort support
HDMI
VGA
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	305 mm	191 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	750 W
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
API support
DirectX	12.0	12
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Vulkan
Mantle
Memory
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	1024 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	4096 Bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
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
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR