AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition vs NVIDIA CMP 170HX

VS

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

NVIDIA CMP 170HX

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon Vega Frontier Edition and 16GB VRAM CMP 170HX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 13% (1600MHz vs 1410MHz)

NVIDIA CMP 170HX 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 3 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1493GB/s vs 483.8GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (250W vs 300W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition +3%

13.11 TFLOPS

CMP 170HX

12.63 TFLOPS

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

VS

CMP 170HX

Graphics Card

Jun 2017

Release Date

Sep 2021

Radeon Pro

Generation

Mining GPUs

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x4

Clock Speeds

1382 MHz

Base Clock

1140 MHz

1600 MHz

Boost Clock

1410 MHz

945 MHz

Memory Clock

1458 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

16GB

HBM2

Memory Type

HBM2e

2048bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

483.8GB/s

Bandwidth

1493GB/s

Render Config

64

Compute Units

-

SM Count

70

4096

Shading Units

4480

256

TMUs

280

64

ROPs

128

-

Tensor Cores

280

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

8 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

102.4 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

180.5 GPixel/s

409.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

394.8 GTexel/s

26.21 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

50.53 TFLOPS

13.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.63 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

6.317 TFLOPS

Board Design

300W

TDP

250W

700 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GA100

Vega 10 XTX AIR

GPU Variant

GA100-105F-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

7 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

8.0

6.4

Shader Model

N/A

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