NVIDIA A30 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA A30 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA A30

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA A30

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
751.5x more texture fill rate: 322.6 GTexel/s vs 429.3 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Around 36% lower typical power consumption: 165 Watt vs 225 Watt
3x more maximum memory size: 24 GB vs 8 GB

Launch date	12 Apr 2021 vs 8 August 2017
Texture fill rate	322.6 GTexel/s vs 429.3 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt vs 225 Watt
Maximum memory size	24 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Around 51% higher core clock speed: 1406 MHz vs 930 MHz
Around 16% higher boost clock speed: 1677 MHz vs 1440 MHz
Around 14% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 3584
Around 56% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective

Core clock speed	1406 MHz vs 930 MHz
Boost clock speed	1677 MHz vs 1440 MHz
Pipelines	4096 vs 3584
Memory clock speed	1890 MHz vs 1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA A30
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Name	NVIDIA A30	AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
Geekbench - OpenCL	127071
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		7765

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA A30	AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 5.0
Code name	GA100	Vega 10
Launch date	12 Apr 2021	8 August 2017
Place in performance rating	99	97
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1440 MHz	1677 MHz
Core clock speed	930 MHz	1406 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	10.32 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3584	4096
Pixel fill rate	138.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	322.6 GTexel/s	429.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	54200 million
Floating-point performance		13,738 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-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	8-pin EPS	2x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
OpenCL	3.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	24 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	933.1 GB/s	483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	3072 bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	1215 MHz, 2.4 Gbps effective	1890 MHz
Memory type	HBM2e	HBM2