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AMD RX Vega 56
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AMD RX Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2017
AMD RX Vega 56
AMD RX Vega 56
Released
Q2/2020
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AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

What's the best choice AMD RX Vega 56 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD RX Vega 56 has a maximum frequency of 0.8 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type HBM2. Released in Q3/2017.

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT has a maximum frequency of 1.75 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

Videokards Reasons to consider
AMD RX Vega 56
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  • More memory

    25% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD RX Vega 56 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1183 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 54% better clock speed

    1.75 GHz left arrow 0.8 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1721 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD RX Vega 56 AMD RX Vega 56
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards AMD RX Vega 56 and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Vega 10 XL left arrow Navi 10 XLE
  • Execution units
    56 left arrow 36
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 2304
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    256 left arrow 144
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 6 GB
  • Memory Type
    HBM2 left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    0.8 GHz left arrow 1.75 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards AMD RX Vega 56 and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.156 GHz left arrow 1.130 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.471 GHz left arrow 1.560 GHz
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    210 W left arrow 160 W
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12.1 left arrow 12.1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and AMD RX Vega 56.

  • Manufacturer
    AMD left arrow AMD
  • Architecture
    GCN 5 left arrow RDNA 1
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q2/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between AMD RX Vega 56 and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
11.27
AMD RX Vega 56
8.12
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
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