NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 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: 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.

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

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
7.4x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Launch date	13 August 2018 vs 8 August 2017
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1890 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Around 40% higher core clock speed: 1406 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Around 40% higher boost clock speed: 1677 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 225 Watt vs 250 Watt

Core clock speed	1406 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Boost clock speed	1677 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

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

Name	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000	AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
PassMark - G3D Mark	19370
PassMark - G2D Mark	869
Geekbench - OpenCL	136722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	401.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6432.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	43.914
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	215.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2101.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3290
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	21578
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3290
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	0	7765

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000	AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 5.0
Code name	TU102	Vega 10
Launch date	13 August 2018	8 August 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$9,999
Place in performance rating	103	256
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	1677 MHz
Core clock speed	1005 MHz	1406 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	18,600 million
Floating-point performance		13,738 gflops
Pipelines		4096
Texture fill rate		429.3 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6
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