NVIDIA A10 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A10 and AMD Radeon RX Vega XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A10

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1630 MHz
  • 1169.9x more texture fill rate: 488.2 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 9216 vs 4096
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 vs 8 August 2017
Boost clock speed 1695 MHz vs 1630 MHz
Texture fill rate 488.2 GTexel/s vs 417.3 GTexel / s
Pipelines 9216 vs 4096
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Maximum memory size 24 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

  • Around 69% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 885 MHz
  • Around 21% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
  • Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 196748 vs 158308
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 885 MHz
Memory clock speed 1890 MHz vs 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 196748 vs 158308

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA A10
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
158308
196748
Name NVIDIA A10 AMD Radeon RX Vega XT
PassMark - G2D Mark 1007
PassMark - G3D Mark 22064
Geekbench - OpenCL 158308 196748

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA A10 AMD Radeon RX Vega XT

Essentials

Architecture Ampere GCN 5.0
Code name GA102 Vega 10
Launch date 12 Apr 2021 8 August 2017
Place in performance rating 28 30
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1630 MHz
Core clock speed 885 MHz 1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 976.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 31.24 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 31.24 TFLOPS
Pipelines 9216 4096
Pixel fill rate 162.7 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 488.2 GTexel/s 417.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 28300 million
Floating-point performance 13,353 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Single-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 112 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 600.2 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 1563 MHz, 12.5 Gbps effective 1890 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2