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AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled vs AMD Radeon 550X Mobile

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jul 2017 Apr 2018
Generation Radeon Pro Mobility Radeon
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1382 MHz 1100 MHz
Boost Clock 1600 MHz 1287 MHz
Memory Clock 945 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 16GB 4GB
Memory Type HBM2 GDDR5
Memory Bus 2048bit 64bit
Bandwidth 483.8GB/s 48.00GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 64 10
Shading Units 4096 640
TMUs 256 40
ROPs 64 16
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 4 MB 256 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 102.4 GPixel/s 20.59 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 409.6 GTexel/s 51.48 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 26.21 TFLOPS 1.647 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 13.11 TFLOPS 1.647 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 819.2 GFLOPS 103.0 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Vega 10 Polaris 23
GPU Variant Vega 10 XTX LCS Polaris 23 MXT
Architecture GCN 5.0 GCN 4.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries
Process Size 14 nm 14 nm
Transistors 12.5 billion 2.2 billion
Die Size 495 mm² 103 mm²
Board Design
TDP 375W 50W
Suggested PSU 750 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
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