AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 VS AMD Radeon VII
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Brand8GB HBM2
Memory3584
Cores409.6 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX Vega 56
VS
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
8GB HBM2 210W N/A Aug 2017
Radeon RX Vega 56
$399 • Aug 2017
VS
Radeon VII
$699 • Feb 2019
AMD Radeon VII
16GB HBM2 295W N/A Feb 2019
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | AMD Radeon VII |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | HBM2 | HBM2 |
| TDP | 210 W | 295 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1471 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s | 1020 GB/s |
| Process Size | 14nm | 7nm |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Shading Units | 3584 | 3840 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 224 | 240 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 2048-bit | 4096-bit |
| Memory Clock | 800 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 94.14 GPixel/s | 112 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 409.6 GTexel/s | 420 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 10.54 GFLOPS | 13.44 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Die Size | 495 mm² | 331 mm² |
| Transistors | 12500 Million | 13230 Million |
| Required PSU | 550 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
6723
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
9396 (+40%)
AMD Radeon VII
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
47815
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
91653 (+92%)
AMD Radeon VII
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
81.2 FPS
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
118.2 FPS (+46%)
AMD Radeon VII
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
13099
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
16396 (+25%)
AMD Radeon VII
Game Benchmarks Comparison (318 benchmarks)
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
8.7 2022 • Action, Adventure, Casual Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+35%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+37%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+72%)
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Winner
Loser
Scars Above
7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure Mad Head Games
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon VII (+36%)
AVG 125 FPS
MIN 110 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon VII (+37%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon VII (+33%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
Sifu
8.7 2022 • Action, Indie Sloclap
1080p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+35%)
AVG 275 FPS
MIN 183 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 203 FPS
MIN 136 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+38%)
AVG 183 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 133 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+47%)
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light 2 Stay Human
8 2022 • Action, Adventure, RPG Techland
1080p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+36%)
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+36%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+48%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
Winner
Loser
Serious Sam Siberian Mayhem
8.6 2022 • Action, Adventure Croteam, Timelock Studio
1080p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+35%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+37%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+47%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Winner
Loser
ICARUS
7.7 2021 • Action, Adventure, Simulation RocketWerkz
1080p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+38%)
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+37%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon VII (+64%)
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon VII Wins!
Based on 318 benchmarks across 101 games
56
Avg FPS
Radeon RX Vega 56
VS
+33.9%
75
Avg FPS
Radeon VII
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD • 8GB HBM2
0
Wins
56
Avg FPS
47
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon VII
AMD • 16GB HBM2
315
Wins
75
Avg FPS
63
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate
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