AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 560DX

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Aug 2017
Apr 2018
Generation
Vega
Polaris
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1156 MHz
1090 MHz
Boost Clock
1471 MHz
1175 MHz
Memory Clock
800 MHz
1500 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bus
2048bit
128bit
Bandwidth
409.6GB/s
96.00GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
56
14
Shading Units
3584
896
TMUs
224
56
ROPs
64
16
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
4 MB
1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
94.14 GPixel/s
18.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
329.5 GTexel/s
65.80 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
21.09 TFLOPS
2.106 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
10.54 TFLOPS
2.106 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
659.0 GFLOPS
131.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Vega 10
Polaris 21
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Polaris 21 XL
Architecture
GCN 5.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
12.5 billion
3 billion
Die Size
495 mm²
123 mm²

Board Design

TDP
210W
65W
Suggested PSU
550 W
250 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
None

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
6.4
6.4

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