NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon VII

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q and AMD Radeon VII 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 18169 vs 11724
  • Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 18169 vs 11724
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 27 May 2019 vs 7 February 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 2000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 18169 vs 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 18169 vs 11724

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon VII

  • Around 46% higher core clock speed: 1400 MHz vs 780 - 960 MHz
  • Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1750 MHz vs 1380 - 1485 MHz
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2560
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 786 vs 566
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16690 vs 12794
  • Around 30% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 89406 vs 68858
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1400 MHz vs 780 - 960 MHz
Boost clock speed 1750 MHz vs 1380 - 1485 MHz
Pipelines 3840 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 786 vs 566
PassMark - G3D Mark 16690 vs 12794
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3359
Geekbench - OpenCL 89406 vs 68858

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon VII

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
566
786
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
12794
16690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18169
11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
18169
11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3716
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3716
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3360
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3360
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
68858
89406
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q AMD Radeon VII
PassMark - G2D Mark 566 786
PassMark - G3D Mark 12794 16690
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 18169 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 18169 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3360
Geekbench - OpenCL 68858 89406
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
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9292

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 Max-Q AMD Radeon VII

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 5.1
Code name N19E-Q3 MAX-Q Vega 20
Launch date 27 May 2019 7 February 2019
Place in performance rating 181 214
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega
GCN generation 5th Gen
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $699.99
Value for money (0-100) 32.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1380 - 1485 MHz 1750 MHz
Core clock speed 780 - 960 MHz 1400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 7 nm
Pipelines 2560 3840
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt 300 Watt
Transistor count 13600 million 13,230 million
Compute units 60
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 3.46 TFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 27.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.8 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate 115.26 GP/s
Stream Processors 3840
Texture fill rate 432.24 GT/s

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Length 305 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 W

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Vulkan
OpenCL 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Memory bus width 256 Bit 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 2000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Memory bandwidth 1024 GB/s

Technologies

Multi Monitor
VR Ready
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore