AMD Radeon VII vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh
General info
Comparison of graphics card architecture, market segment, release date and other general parameters.
Value for money (0-100)
2.63
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Architecture
Vega
Turing
GPU code name
Vega 20
TU104B
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
7 February 2019
8 June 2020
Launch price (MSRP)
$699
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Price now
$649
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Technical specs
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, 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.
Pipelines / CUDA cores
3840
3072
Core clock speed
1400 MHz
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Boost Clock
1750 MHz
1545 MHz
Transistor count
13,230 million
13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)
295 Watt
110 Watt
Texture fill rate
420.0
296.6
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon VII and Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh 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 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Length
305 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
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Memory
Parameters of memory installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
HBM2
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
16 GB
Memory bus width
4096 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
1024 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon VII and Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference video cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model.
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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HDMI
+
-
API support
APIs supported by Radeon VII and Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.140
CUDA
-
7.5
Advantages of AMD Radeon VII
Wider memory bus (4096 vs 256 bit)
More pipelines (3840 vs 3072)
Higher memory bandwidth (1024 vs 448 GB/s)
Finer manufacturing process technology (7 vs 12 nm)
Advantages of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh
Much newer (8 June 2020 vs 7 February 2019)
Less power hungry (110 vs 295 watts)
So, VII or Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh?
Technical City couldn't decide between AMD Radeon VII and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon VII is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 5000 Mobile Refresh is a mobile workstation one.
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