AMD Radeon VII vs NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon VII and NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB 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) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 1246 MHz
  • Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1380 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1752 MHz
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16604 vs 12328
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 786 vs 484
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11724 vs 11451
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3555
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3198
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11724 vs 11451
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3555
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3198
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 February 2019 vs 21 June 2017
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 1246 MHz
Boost clock speed 1750 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz vs 1752 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 16604 vs 12328
PassMark - G2D Mark 786 vs 484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11724 vs 11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3198
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11724 vs 11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3198

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB

  • Around 2% higher texture fill rate: 441.6 GTexel / s vs 432.24 GT/s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3840
  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 85% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 170259 vs 91887
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 441.6 GTexel / s vs 432.24 GT/s
Pipelines 5120 vs 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 170259 vs 91887

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon VII
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
16604
12328
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
786
484
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
91887
170259
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11724
11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3198
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11724
11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3198
Name AMD Radeon VII NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB
PassMark - G3D Mark 16604 12328
PassMark - G2D Mark 786 484
Geekbench - OpenCL 91887 170259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 206.353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4659.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 69.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 499.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11724 11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3198
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11724 11451
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3555
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3198
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9325

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon VII NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCIe 16 GB

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.1 Volta
Code name Vega 20 GV100
Design AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega
GCN generation 5th Gen
Launch date 7 February 2019 21 June 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Place in performance rating 224 221
Price now $699.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 32.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1750 MHz 1380 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1400 MHz 1246 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 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 5120
Pixel fill rate 115.26 GP/s
Stream Processors 3840
Texture fill rate 432.24 GT/s 441.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 300 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 13,230 million 21,100 million
Floating-point performance 14,131 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort count 3
DisplayPort support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 305 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 W
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s 897.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 4096 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz 1752 MHz
Memory type HBM2 HBM2

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