Quadro RTX 8000 vs Radeon RX Vega XT

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated61
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.90
Power efficiencyno data13.19
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameVega 10TU102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date8 August 2017 (7 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$9,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores40964608
Core clock speed1500 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speed1630 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistorsno data18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate417.3509.8
Floating-point processing powerno data16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs256288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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
Length267 mm267 mm
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 GB48 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1890 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 GB/s672.0 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12.012 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.5
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan-1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 August 2017 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 48 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 260 Watt

RX Vega XT has 15.6% lower power consumption.

RTX 8000, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX Vega XT and Quadro RTX 8000. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega XT is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation one.


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