Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary vs RX Vega 64

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 64 and Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX Vega 64
2017, $499
8 GB HBM2, 295 Watt
33.06
RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
2019, $449
8 GB GDDR6, 225 Watt
39.57
+19.7%

5700 XT 50th Anniversary outperforms RX Vega 64 by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking181127
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation16.6130.35
Power efficiency8.7313.70
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameVega 10Navi 10
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 August 2017 (9 years ago)7 July 2019 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary has 83% better value for money than RX Vega 64.

Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores40962560
Core clock speed1247 MHz1680 MHz
Boost clock speed1546 MHz1980 MHz
Number of transistors12,500 million10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)295 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate395.8316.8
Floating-point processing power12.66 TFLOPS10.14 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs256160
L1 Cache1 MBno data
L2 Cache4 MB4 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length279 mmno data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeHBM2GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed945 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI++

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.1.1251.2.131

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RX Vega 64 33.06
RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary 39.57
+19.7%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega 64 13831
Samples: 3516
RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary 16553
+19.7%
Samples: 238

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD116130−140
+12.1%
1440p7790−95
+16.9%
4K5160−65
+17.6%

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.303.45
+19.7%
1440p6.484.99
+23%
4K9.787.48
+23.5%
  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary has 20% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary has 23% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary has 24% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Atomic Heart 95−100 110−120
+11.1%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190 220−230
+17%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 90−95
+16.9%

Full HD
Medium

Atomic Heart 95−100 110−120
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 161 190−200
+18%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190 220−230
+17%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 90−95
+16.9%
Far Cry 5 110 130−140
+18.2%
Fortnite 150−160 170−180
+13.3%
Forza Horizon 4 167 190−200
+13.8%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140 160−170
+18.5%
Valorant 315 350−400
+11.1%

Full HD
High

Atomic Heart 95−100 110−120
+11.1%
Battlefield 5 146 170−180
+16.4%
Counter-Strike 2 180−190 220−230
+17%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 300−310
+8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 90−95
+16.9%
Dota 2 150 170−180
+13.3%
Far Cry 5 104 120−130
+15.4%
Far Cry 6 95−100 110−120
+13.4%
Fortnite 150−160 170−180
+13.3%
Forza Horizon 4 158 180−190
+13.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 110−120 130−140
+12.1%
Metro Exodus 73 85−90
+16.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140 160−170
+18.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 132 150−160
+13.6%
Valorant 293 350−400
+19.5%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 139 160−170
+15.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80 90−95
+16.9%
Dota 2 138 160−170
+15.9%
Far Cry 5 98 110−120
+12.2%
Forza Horizon 4 128 150−160
+17.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140 160−170
+18.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 77 90−95
+16.9%
Valorant 140 160−170
+14.3%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 150−160 170−180
+13.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 80−85 95−100
+17.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240 280−290
+19.1%
Far Cry 6 60−65 70−75
+14.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70 80−85
+17.6%
Metro Exodus 46 55−60
+19.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 200−210
+14.3%
Valorant 263 300−310
+14.1%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 85−90 100−105
+12.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40 40−45
+8.1%
Far Cry 5 81 95−100
+17.3%
Forza Horizon 4 98 110−120
+12.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65 70−75
+14.8%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 85−90 100−105
+14.9%

4K
High

Atomic Heart 27−30 30−33
+11.1%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40 45−50
+18.4%
Far Cry 6 24−27 27−30
+12.5%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75 80−85
+14.3%
Metro Exodus 46 55−60
+19.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 48 55−60
+14.6%
Valorant 205 240−250
+17.1%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 59 70−75
+18.6%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40 45−50
+18.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18 18−20
+5.9%
Dota 2 96 110−120
+14.6%
Far Cry 5 44 50−55
+13.6%
Forza Horizon 4 66 75−80
+13.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45 50−55
+19%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 40−45 45−50
+9.8%

This is how RX Vega 64 and RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is 12% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is 17% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is 18% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 33.06 39.57
Recency 7 August 2017 7 July 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 295 Watt 225 Watt

RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary has a 20% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 24% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 64 in performance tests.

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