Radeon Instinct Vega: specs and benchmarks
Summary
This is a desktop graphics card based on a GCN 5.1 architecture and made with 7 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 267 mm. Two 8-pin power connectors are required, and power consumption is at 225 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about Radeon Instinct Vega: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | GCN 5.1 (2018−2021) | |
| GPU code name | Vega 20 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | no data | |
| Current price | $845 | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Technical specs
Radeon Instinct Vega's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Instinct Vega's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Core clock speed | 1000 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Boost clock speed | 1500 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 225 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon Instinct Vega and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
| Length | 267 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Instinct Vega: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory clock speed | 2400 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon Instinct Vega. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs |
API support
APIs supported by Radeon Instinct Vega, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Radeon Instinct Vega according to our statistics.
