AMD Radeon R9 390X vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Grenada | Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Grenada XT (215-0880004) | Vega 10 XTX |
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | GlobalFoundries |
| Manufacturing process | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Number of transistors | 6,200 million | 12,500 million |
| Die size | 438 mm² | 495 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jun 18th, 2015 | Aug 7th, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Pirate Islands | Vega |
| Production | End-of-life | Active |
| Launch price | 429 USD | 699 USD |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Reviews | 60 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | Volcanic Islands | Polaris |
| Successor | Arctic Islands | Navi |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 1050 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective | 945 MHz 1890 Mbps effective |
| Base clock | — | 1406 MHz |
| Boost clock | — | 1677 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
| Memory bus width | 512 bit | 2048 bit |
| Bandwidth | 384.0 GB/s | 483.8 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 2816 | 4096 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 176 | 256 |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| Compute units | 44 | 64 |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| Cache L2 | 1024 KB | 4 MB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 67.20 GPixel/s | 107.3 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 184.8 GTexel/s | 429.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 5.914 TFLOPS | 13.74 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 739.2 GFLOPS (1:8) | 858.6 GFLOPS (1:16) |
| FP16 (half) performance | — | 27.48 TFLOPS (2:1) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 275 mm 10.8 inches | 272 mm 10.7 inches |
| Width | 109 mm 4.3 inches | 112 mm 4.4 inches |
| Height | 36 mm 1.4 inches | 40 mm 1.6 inches |
| TDP | 275 W | 345 W |
| Suggested PSU | 600 W | 700 W |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI3x DisplayPort |
| Power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Board number | C671, C679-37 | D05005 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 12 (12_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 6.3 | 6.4 |
