NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 and AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 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 NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
  • 7.4x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19286 vs 14404
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 868 vs 801
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 401.574 vs 195.478
  • 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6432.348 vs 2129.009
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.914 vs 14.889
  • Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 215.219 vs 129.271
  • Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2101.927 vs 1328.033
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 21578 vs 14744
  • Around 46% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 21578 vs 14744
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 13 August 2018 vs 7 August 2017
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 19286 vs 14404
PassMark - G2D Mark 868 vs 801
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574 vs 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348 vs 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 vs 14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219 vs 129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927 vs 1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578 vs 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578 vs 14744

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

  • Around 24% higher core clock speed: 1247 MHz vs 1005 MHz
  • Around 29% higher boost clock speed: 1546 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 50% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 204168 vs 136245
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 3652
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 3290
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 3652
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 3290
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1247 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Boost clock speed 1546 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 204168 vs 136245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3290

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19286
14404
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
868
801
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
136245
204168
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
401.574
195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6432.348
2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
43.914
14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
215.219
129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2101.927
1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21578
14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3652
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3290
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
21578
14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3652
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3290
3358
Name NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
PassMark - G3D Mark 19286 14404
PassMark - G2D Mark 868 801
Geekbench - OpenCL 136245 204168
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 401.574 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6432.348 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.914 14.889
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 215.219 129.271
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2101.927 1328.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 21578 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3652 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3290 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 21578 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3652 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3290 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0 7527

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

Essentials

Architecture Turing GCN 5.0
Code name TU102 Vega 10
Launch date 13 August 2018 7 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $9,999 $499
Place in performance rating 103 172
Type Workstation Desktop
Design Radeon RX Vega Series
Price now $449.99
Value for money (0-100) 41.07

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1546 MHz
Core clock speed 1005 MHz 1247 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 295 Watt
Transistor count 18,600 million 12,500 million
Compute units 64
Floating-point performance 12.7 TFLOPs
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 840 GFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.4 TFLOPs
Pipelines 8192
Pixel fill rate 98.90 GP/s
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 4096
Texture fill rate 395.80 GTexel/s
Texture Units 256

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 279 mm
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 2x 8-pin
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 Watt

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_1) 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 1890 MHz
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 483.8 GB/s
Memory bus width 2048 bit
Memory type 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