Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 5700
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX Vega 56 Advantages
1280 additional rendering cores
Radeon RX 5700 Advantages
Released 1 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1725MHz vs 1471MHz)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 409.6GB/s)
Lower TDP (180W vs 210W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX Vega 56
+32%
10540
Radeon RX 5700
7949
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon RX Vega 56
6783
Radeon RX 5700
+23%
8374
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
Radeon RX Vega 56
3310
Radeon RX 5700
+19%
3956
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
Radeon RX Vega 56
30
Radeon RX 5700
+16%
35
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
Radeon RX Vega 56
57
Radeon RX 5700
+19%
68
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
Radeon RX Vega 56
87
Radeon RX 5700
+20%
105
Battlefield 5 2160p
Radeon RX Vega 56
+1%
52
Radeon RX 5700
51
Battlefield 5 1440p
Radeon RX Vega 56
93
Radeon RX 5700
+4%
97
Battlefield 5 1080p
Radeon RX Vega 56
125
Radeon RX 5700
+8%
135
GTA 5 2160p
Radeon RX Vega 56
46
Radeon RX 5700
+39%
64
GTA 5 1440p
Radeon RX Vega 56
+22%
91
Radeon RX 5700
74
GTA 5 1080p
Radeon RX Vega 56
110
Radeon RX 5700
+63%
180
Graphics Card
Aug 2017
Release Date
Jul 2019
Vega
Generation
Navi
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1156 MHz
Base Clock
1465 MHz
1471 MHz
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
800 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
HBM2
Memory Type
GDDR6
2048bit
Memory Bus
256bit
409.6GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
56
Compute Units
36
3584
Shading Units
2304
224
TMUs
144
64
ROPs
64
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
4 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
94.14 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
110.4 GPixel/s
329.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
248.4 GTexel/s
21.09 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
15.90 TFLOPS
10.54 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
7.949 TFLOPS
659.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
496.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
210W
TDP
180W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Vega 10
GPU Name
Navi 10
Vega 10 XL
(215-0894216)
(215-0894216)
GPU Variant
Navi 10 XL
(215-0917220)
(215-0917220)
GCN 5.0
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
7 nm
12.5 billion
Transistors
10.3 billion
495 mm²
Die Size
251 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
6.4
Shader Model
6.8
