AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GT 230

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

3536 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 's Advantages

Lower TDP (75W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 +6656%

10.54 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 230

0.156 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

GeForce GT 230

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Oct 2009

Vega

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1156 MHz

Base Clock

-

1471 MHz

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

256bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

6

56

Compute Units

-

3584

Shading Units

48

224

TMUs

24

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

94.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.40 GPixel/s

329.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

21.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

156.0 GFLOPS

659.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

G94B

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

G94-300-B1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

0.505 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Board Design

210W

TDP

75W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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