AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

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AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 1% (1620MHz vs 1600MHz)

Lower TDP (175W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled +75%

13.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070

7.465 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

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GeForce RTX 2070

Graphics Card

Jul 2017

Release Date

Oct 2018

Radeon Pro

Generation

GeForce 20

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1382 MHz

Base Clock

1410 MHz

1600 MHz

Boost Clock

1620 MHz

945 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

2048bit

Memory Bus

256bit

483.8GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

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SM Count

36

64

Compute Units

-

4096

Shading Units

2304

256

TMUs

144

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

288

-

RT Cores

36

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

102.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.7 GPixel/s

409.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

233.3 GTexel/s

26.21 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

14.93 TFLOPS

13.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.465 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

233.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

TU106

Vega 10 XTX LCS

GPU Variant

TU106-400A-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Turing

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

12 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Board Design

375W

TDP

175W

750 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

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CUDA

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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