Product Compare

AMD Radeon E8870 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Sep 2015 Aug 2017
Generation Embedded Vega
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1500 MHz 800 MHz
Base Clock 1156 MHz
Boost Clock 1471 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR5 HBM2
Memory Bus 128bit 2048bit
Bandwidth 96.00GB/s 409.6GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 12 56
Shading Units 768 3584
TMUs 48 224
ROPs 16 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 256 KB 4 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 16.00 GPixel/s 94.14 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 48.00 GTexel/s 329.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.536 TFLOPS 10.54 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 96.00 GFLOPS 659.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 21.09 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Saturn Vega 10
GPU Variant Saturn PRO Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 5.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Process Size 28 nm 14 nm
Transistors 2.08 billion 12.5 billion
Die Size 160 mm² 495 mm²
Board Design
TDP 75W 210W
Outputs No outputs 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors None 2x 8-pin
Suggested PSU 550 W
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 6.3 6.4