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Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

2875%
2875%

AMD Radeon HD 6450

3%
3%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is approximately 2872% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Vega 10
Caicos
CoresDifferent
3584
160
TMUsDifferent
224
8
ROPsDifferent
64
4
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
512 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
HBM2
GDDR3
Bus WidthDifferent
2048 bit
64 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
GPU NameDifferent
Vega 10
Caicos
GPU VariantDifferent
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Caicos PRO
ArchitectureDifferent
GCN 5.0
TeraScale 2
FoundryDifferent
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
14 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
12,500 million
370 million
DensityDifferent
25.3M / mm²
5.5M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
495 mm²
67 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2013
FCBGA-631

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Release DateDifferent
Aug 14th, 2017
Apr 7th, 2011
GenerationDifferent
Vega(RX Vega)
Northern Islands(HD 6400)
PredecessorDifferent
Polaris
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
Navi
Southern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
399 USD
55 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
23 in our database
14 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Base ClockDifferent
1156 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
1471 MHz
N/A
SOC ClockDifferent
960 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
800 MHz1600 Mbps effective
500 MHz1000 Mbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
625 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
512 MB
Memory TypeDifferent
HBM2
GDDR3
Memory BusDifferent
2048 bit
64 bit
BandwidthDifferent
409.6 GB/s
8.000 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Shading UnitsDifferent
3584
160
TMUsDifferent
224
8
ROPsDifferent
64
4
Compute UnitsDifferent
56
2
L1 CacheDifferent
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
4 MB
128 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Pixel RateDifferent
94.14 GPixel/s
2.500 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
329.5 GTexel/s
5.000 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
21.09 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
10.54 TFLOPS
200.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
659.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
N/A

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
Slot WidthDifferent
Dual-slot
Single-slot
LengthDifferent
280 mm11 inches
168 mm6.6 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
210 W
18 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
550 W
200 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA
Power ConnectorsDifferent
2x 8-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
109-D05057-00_02
109-C26037-00A

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon HD 6450
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_1)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
4.6
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
2.1
1.2
VulkanDifferent
1.3
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.7
5.0

Comparison Summary

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