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Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

321%
321%

AMD Radeon R7 370

31%
31%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is approximately 290% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Vega 10
Trinidad
CoresDifferent
3584
1024
TMUsDifferent
224
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
HBM2
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
2048 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU NameDifferent
Vega 10
Trinidad
GPU VariantDifferent
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Trinidad PRO(215-0870020)
ArchitectureDifferent
GCN 5.0
GCN 1.0
FoundryDifferent
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
14 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
12,500 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
25.3M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
495 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2013
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Release DateDifferent
Aug 14th, 2017
Jun 18th, 2015
GenerationDifferent
Vega(RX Vega)
Pirate Islands(R7 300)
PredecessorDifferent
Polaris
Volcanic Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Navi
Arctic Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
399 USD
149 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
23 in our database
21 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Base ClockDifferent
1156 MHz
925 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1471 MHz
975 MHz
SOC ClockDifferent
960 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
800 MHz1600 Mbps effective
1400 MHz5.6 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
2048 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
409.6 GB/s
179.2 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Shading UnitsDifferent
3584
1024
TMUsDifferent
224
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
56
16
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
4 MB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Pixel RateDifferent
94.14 GPixel/s
31.20 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
329.5 GTexel/s
62.40 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
21.09 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
10.54 TFLOPS
1.997 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
659.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
124.8 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
280 mm11 inches
152 mm6 inches
HeightDifferent
111 mm4.4 inches
N/A
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
N/A
TDPDifferent
210 W
110 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
550 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
109-D05057-00_02
C631, 109-C63447-00B_02

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX Vega 56AMD Radeon R7 370
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
2.1
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
6.7
6.5 (5.1)

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