AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4850 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 63.68GB/s)

2784 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (210W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 +954%

10.54 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4850 X2

1 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

Radeon HD 4850 X2

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Nov 2008

Vega

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1156 MHz

Base Clock

-

1471 MHz

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

995 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

256bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

63.68GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

56

Compute Units

10

3584

Shading Units

800

224

TMUs

40

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

94.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

329.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.00 GTexel/s

21.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1000 GFLOPS

659.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

200.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

R700

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

R700 PRO (215-0669065)

GCN 5.0

Architecture

TeraScale

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Board Design

210W

TDP

250W

550 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

2

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

3

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

4

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 580

5

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 6600

6

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

7

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs ATI Radeon HD 4850 X2

8

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon R7 435 OEM

9

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS Mac Edition

10

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon R9 255 OEM