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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA RTX A2000. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2017
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
Released
Q3/2021
Overall score
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NVIDIA RTX A2000
NVIDIA RTX A2000

What's the best choice Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 or NVIDIA RTX A2000? Which graphics card is faster?

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

Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 has a maximum frequency of 1.266 GHz+ 10 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type HBM2. Released in Q3/2017.

NVIDIA RTX A2000 has a maximum frequency of 1.5 GHz. Memory size 6 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1284 left arrow score
  • More memory

    25% more memory

    8 GB left arrow 6 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1230 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1521 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1882 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    927 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    259 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1410 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2091 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    612 place
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 16% better clock speed

    1.5 GHz left arrow 1.266 GHz+ 10 %

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA RTX A2000 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1771 place

Specifications

Technical data
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA RTX A2000 NVIDIA RTX A2000
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA RTX A2000, chip, information processing units.

  • GPU Chip
    Vega 10 XL left arrow GA106
  • Execution units
    56 left arrow 26
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 3328
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 48
  • Texture Units
    256 left arrow 104
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 1.5 GHz
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA RTX A2000. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.266 GHz+ 10 % left arrow 0.562 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.550 GHz+ 5 % left arrow 1.200 GHz
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    325 W+ 55 % left arrow 70 W
Technical data

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

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12.2
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA RTX A2000 and Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2021
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 8 nm

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA RTX A2000.

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
11.11
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56
8.00
NVIDIA RTX A2000
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