NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

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NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX A5000 12Q and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA RTX A5000-12Q 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1695MHz vs 1471MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (768.0GB/s vs 409.6GB/s)

4608 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Lower TDP (210W vs 230W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

RTX A5000 12Q +163%

27.77 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

10.54 TFLOPS

RTX A5000 12Q

VS

Radeon RX Vega 56

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Aug 2017

Quadro Ampere

Generation

Vega

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1170 MHz

Base Clock

1156 MHz

1695 MHz

Boost Clock

1471 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

HBM2

384bit

Memory Bus

2048bit

768.0GB/s

Bandwidth

409.6GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

56

64

SM Count

-

8192

Shading Units

3584

256

TMUs

224

96

ROPs

64

256

Tensor Cores

-

64

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

6 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

162.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

94.14 GPixel/s

433.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

329.5 GTexel/s

27.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

21.09 TFLOPS

27.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.54 TFLOPS

433.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

659.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

230W

TDP

210W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

Vega 10

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GPU Variant

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 5.0

Samsung

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

8 nm

Process Size

14 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

12.5 billion

628 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

8.6

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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