Radeon RX Vega 2 vs RX 5700 XT

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	77	not rated
Place by popularity	44	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	100.00	no data
Architecture	Navi / RDNA (2019−2020)	Vega (2017−2021)
GPU code name	Navi 10	Vega Raven Ridge
Market segment	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	7 July 2019 (4 years ago)	7 January 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$399	no data
Current price	$111 (0.3x MSRP)	$351

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2560	128
Core clock speed	1605 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1905 MHz	1100 MHz
Number of transistors	10,300 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	15 Watt
Texture fill rate	304.8	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon RX 5700 XT and Radeon RX Vega 2 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	no data
Length	272 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	no data
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	no data

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 type	GDDR6	no data
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	no data
Memory bus width	256 Bit	no data
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	no data
Memory bandwidth	448.0 GB/s	no data
Shared memory	no data	-

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 Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready	+	no data
Multi Monitor	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	12_1
Shader Model	6.5	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data
OpenCL	2.0	no data
Vulkan	+	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	7 July 2019	7 January 2018
Chip lithography	7 nm	12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	225 Watt	15 Watt

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