NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2080 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 7% (1710MHz vs 1600MHz)

Lower TDP (215W vs 375W)

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (483.8GB/s vs 448.0GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 2080

10.07 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled +30%

13.11 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2080

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Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

Graphics Card

Sep 2018

Release Date

Jul 2017

GeForce 20

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1515 MHz

Base Clock

1382 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

1600 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

945 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2

256bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

483.8GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

64

46

SM Count

-

2944

Shading Units

4096

184

TMUs

256

64

ROPs

64

368

Tensor Cores

-

46

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

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Theoretical Performance

109.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

102.4 GPixel/s

314.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

409.6 GTexel/s

20.14 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

26.21 TFLOPS

10.07 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.11 TFLOPS

314.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

819.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

215W

TDP

375W

550 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

TU104

GPU Name

Vega 10

TU104-400A-A1

GPU Variant

Vega 10 XTX LCS

Turing

Architecture

GCN 5.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

12 nm

Process Size

14 nm

13.6 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

545 mm²

Die Size

495 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.4

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