Radeon RX Vega 64 vs Quadro RTX 4000

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro RTX 4000 with Radeon RX Vega 64, including specs and performance data.

RTX 4000
2018
8 GB GDDR6, 160 Watt
38.06
+7.4%

RTX 4000 outperforms RX Vega 64 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking123141
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation37.8120.61
Power efficiency16.838.50
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameTU104Vega 10
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date13 November 2018 (6 years ago)7 August 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 $499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

RTX 4000 has 83% better value for money than RX Vega 64.

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores23044096
Core clock speed1005 MHz1247 MHz
Boost clock speed1545 MHz1546 MHz
Number of transistors13,600 million12,500 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)160 Watt295 Watt
Texture fill rate222.5395.8
Floating-point processing power7.119 TFLOPS12.66 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs144256
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores36no data

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 3.0 x16
Length241 mm279 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin2x 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 typeGDDR6HBM2
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit2048 Bit
Memory clock speed1625 MHz945 MHz
Memory bandwidth416.0 GB/s483.8 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.125
CUDA7.5-
DLSS+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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.

RTX 4000 38.06
+7.4%
RX Vega 64 35.44

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.

RTX 4000 15215
+7.4%
RX Vega 64 14168

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 HD120−130
+3.4%
116
−3.4%
1440p80−85
+5.3%
76
−5.3%
4K50−55
+0%
50
+0%

Cost per frame, $

1080p7.49
−74.2%
4.30
+74.2%
1440p11.24
−71.2%
6.57
+71.2%
4K17.98
−80.2%
9.98
+80.2%
  • RX Vega 64 has 74% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX Vega 64 has 71% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX Vega 64 has 80% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 161
+0%
161
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Far Cry 5 110
+0%
110
+0%
Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 167
+0%
167
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Valorant 315
+0%
315
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 146
+0%
146
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Dota 2 150
+0%
150
+0%
Far Cry 5 104
+0%
104
+0%
Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 158
+0%
158
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Metro Exodus 73
+0%
73
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 132
+0%
132
+0%
Valorant 293
+0%
293
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 139
+0%
139
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Dota 2 138
+0%
138
+0%
Far Cry 5 98
+0%
98
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 128
+0%
128
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 77
+0%
77
+0%
Valorant 140
+0%
140
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Metro Exodus 46
+0%
46
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 263
+0%
263
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry 5 81
+0%
81
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 98
+0%
98
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Metro Exodus 46
+0%
46
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 48
+0%
48
+0%
Valorant 205
+0%
205
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 59
+0%
59
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Dota 2 96
+0%
96
+0%
Far Cry 5 44
+0%
44
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 66
+0%
66
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

This is how RTX 4000 and RX Vega 64 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4000 is 3% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4000 is 5% faster in 1440p
  • A tie in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 66 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.06 35.44
Recency 13 November 2018 7 August 2017
Chip lithography 12 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 160 Watt 295 Watt

RTX 4000 has a 7.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 84.4% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro RTX 4000 and Radeon RX Vega 64.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 4000 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX Vega 64 is a desktop one.

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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
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