NVIDIA PG506 242 vs AMD Radeon Pro VII

VS

NVIDIA PG506 242

AMD Radeon Pro VII

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro VII to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

More VRAM (24GB vs 16GB)

Lower TDP (165W vs 250W)

AMD Radeon Pro VII 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 18% (1700MHz vs 1440MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 933.1GB/s)

256 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro VII +26%

13.06 TFLOPS

PG506 242

VS

Radeon Pro VII

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

May 2020

Tesla

Generation

Radeon Pro Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

1400 MHz

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

1700 MHz

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

16GB

HBM2

Memory Type

HBM2

3072bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

1020GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

60

56

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

3840

224

TMUs

240

96

ROPs

64

224

Tensor Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

24 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

108.8 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

408.0 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

26.11 TFLOPS

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

13.06 TFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

6.528 TFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

250W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

No outputs

Outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Vega 20

-

GPU Variant

Vega 20 GLXT WS (215-0914026)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 5.1

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

7 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

13.23 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

331 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (12_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

6.7

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