AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 555M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1301MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

3440 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile +2297%

9.326 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 555M

0.389 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

VS

GeForce GT 555M

Graphics Card

Jun 2018

Release Date

Mar 2012

Mobility Radeon

Generation

GeForce 500M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1138 MHz

Base Clock

-

1301 MHz

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

HBM2

Memory Type

DDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

128bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

3584

Shading Units

144

224

TMUs

24

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

83.26 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.700 GPixel/s

291.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.20 GTexel/s

18.65 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

9.326 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

388.8 GFLOPS

582.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

32.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

35W

-

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GF116

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

N12E-GE2-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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