GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Fiji | Vega 10 |
| CoresDifferent | 4096 | 3584 |
| TMUsDifferent | 256 | 224 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM | HBM2 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 4096 bit | 2048 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Fiji | Vega 10 |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Fiji XT C8(215-0862040) | Vega 10 XL(215-0894216) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | GCN 3.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| FoundryDifferent | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
| Process SizeDifferent | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 8,900 million | 12,500 million |
| DensityDifferent | 14.9M / mm² | 25.3M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 596 mm² | 495 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | N/A | BGA-2013 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Jun 24th, 2015 | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| GenerationDifferent | Pirate Islands(R9 300) | Vega(RX Vega) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Volcanic Islands | Polaris |
| SuccessorDifferent | Arctic Islands | Navi |
| ProductionDifferent | End-of-life | Active |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 649 USD | 399 USD |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 33 in our database | 23 in our database |
| Current PriceDifferent | N/A | Amazon/Newegg |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU ClockDifferent | 1050 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 500 MHz1000 Mbps effective | 800 MHz1600 Mbps effective |
| Base ClockDifferent | N/A | 1156 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | N/A | 1471 MHz |
| SOC ClockDifferent | N/A | 960 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM | HBM2 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 4096 bit | 2048 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 512.0 GB/s | 409.6 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 4096 | 3584 |
| TMUsDifferent | 256 | 224 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 64 | 56 |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 2 MB | 4 MB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 67.20 GPixel/s | 94.14 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 268.8 GTexel/s | 329.5 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 8.602 TFLOPS (1:1) | 21.09 TFLOPS (2:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 8.602 TFLOPS | 10.54 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 537.6 GFLOPS (1:16) | 659.0 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 195 mm7.7 inches | 280 mm11 inches |
| HeightDifferent | 115 mm4.5 inches | 111 mm4.4 inches |
| WidthDifferent | 39 mm1.5 inches | 40 mm1.6 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 275 W | 210 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 600 W | 550 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 1.4a3x DisplayPort 1.2 | 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | 109-C88037-00_04 | 109-D05057-00_02 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| VulkanDifferent | 1.2.170 | 1.3 |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.5 | 6.7 |
Comparison Summary
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
Compare AMD Radeon R9 FURY X with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs Radeon RX Vega 56
Radeon RX Vega 56 is 18% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1070
GeForce GTX 1070 is 13% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 7% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 7% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 2% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is 1% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
Compare AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Arc A580
Arc A580 is 20% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is 20% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX Vega 64
Radeon RX Vega 64 is 15% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce RTX 2060
GeForce RTX 2060 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 5700
Radeon RX 5700 is 10% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs GeForce GTX 1080
GeForce GTX 1080 is 8% faster than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

