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AMD Radeon RX Vega 64

The AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 is a high-end desktop graphics card that was announced in August 2017. It uses the Vega 10 chip and is the top model of the AMD desktop graphics cards (through 2018). It offers 64 CUs clocked at 1247 - 1546 MHz (Boost) and 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory. In games, the Vega 64 offers a similar performance as a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 on average.

ManufacturerAMD
AMD Radeon RX Vega Series
RX Vega 64 8192 @ 1630 MHz2048 Bit @ 945 MHz
Vega Mobile (compare) 1792 2048 Bit
Vega M GH (compare) 1536 @ 1063 - 1190 (Boost) MHz
Vega M GL / 870 (compare) 1280 @ 931 - 1011 (Boost) MHz
WX Vega M GL (compare) 1280 @ 931 - 1011 (Boost) MHz
Vega 11 (compare) 704 @ 1240 (Boost) MHz
Vega 10 (compare) 640 @ 1300 (Boost) MHz
Vega 8 (compare) 512 @ 1100 (Boost) MHz
Vega 6 (compare) 384 @ 1100 (Boost) MHz
Vega 3 (compare) 192 @ 1000 (Boost) MHz
CodenameVega
ArchitectureVega
Pipelines8192 - unified
Core Speed1630 MHz
Memory Speed945 MHz
Memory Bus Width2048 Bit
Memory TypeHBM2
Max. Amount of Memory8192 MB
Shared Memoryno
DirectXDirectX 12_1
Transistor Count12500 Million
technology14 nm
Features64 ROPs, 224 TMUs
Date of Announcement14.08.2017

Benchmarks

3DMark - Time Spy Score 2560x1440
min: 6608     avg: 7100.8     median: 7099.5 (55%)     max: 7634 Points
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3DMark - Time Spy Graphics 2560x1440
min: 6530     avg: 7013.8     median: 7086.5 (50%)     max: 7284 Points
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3DMark - Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics Score 1280x720 offscreen
min: 332816     avg: 394331     median: 379076 (71%)     max: 459999 Points
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3DMark - Ice Storm Extreme Graphics 1920x1080
min: 286380     avg: 335259     median: 324932 (45%)     max: 393717 Points
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3DMark - Cloud Gate Standard Score 1280x720
min: 22286     avg: 40945.4     median: 41365 (71%)     max: 57464 Points
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3DMark - Cloud Gate Standard Graphics 1280x720
min: 60794     avg: 115672     median: 119290 (65%)     max: 156190 Points
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3DMark - Fire Strike Score 1920x1080
min: 15462     avg: 17791.7     median: 17787 (66%)     max: 20136 Points
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3DMark - Fire Strike Graphics 1920x1080
min: 19234     avg: 21971.9     median: 22320 (55%)     max: 23194 Points
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3DMark - Ice Storm Standard Graphics 1280x720
min: 316482     avg: 372267     median: 361626 (48%)     max: 439293 Points
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3DMark 11 - Performance 1280x720
min: 19439     avg: 22315.7     median: 22568 (72%)     max: 24762 points
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3DMark 11 - Performance GPU 1280x720
min: 27881     avg: 30053.3     median: 29935 (59%)     max: 31785 points
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3DMark Vantage
P Result 1280x1024 +
P GPU no PhysX 1280x1024 +
3DMark 03 - Standard 1024x768
min: 125659     avg: 153703     median: 140159 (73%)     max: 191287 Points
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3DMark 05 - Standard 1024x768
min: 28932     avg: 30805.2     median: 30487.5 (65%)     max: 33442 Points
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3DMark 06 Standard 1280x1024 +
Unigine Valley 1.0 - Extreme HD DirectX 1920x1080
min: 74.6     avg: 78.6     median: 78.2 (54%)     max: 81.8 fps
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SPECviewperf 12
Solidworks (sw-03) 1900x1060 +
Siemens NX (snx-02) 1900x1060 +
Showcase (showcase-01) 1900x1060 +
Medical (medical-01) 1900x1060 +
Maya (maya-04) 1900x1060 +
Energy (energy-01) 1900x1060 +
Creo (creo-01) 1900x1060 +
Catia (catia-04) 1900x1060 +
3ds Max (3dsmax-05) 1900x1060 +
SPECviewperf 13 Solidworks (sw-04) +
Siemens NX (snx-03) +
Creo (showcase-02) +
Medical (medical-02) +
Maya (maya-05) +
Energy (energy-02) +
Creo (creo-02) +
Catia (catia-05) +
3ds Max (3dsmax-06) +
Cinebench R10 Shading 32Bit +
Cinebench R11.5 OpenGL 64Bit +
Cinebench R15
OpenGL 64Bit +
Ref. Match 64Bit +
Power Consumption - The Witcher 3 Power Consumption (external Monitor) ultra 1920x1080 *
min: 353.6     avg: 388.1     median: 387.3 (88%)     max: 441 Watt
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* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

Game Benchmarks

The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailled information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.

Just Cause 4

Just Cause 4

2018
low 1280x720
115.7  fps    + Compare
med. 1920x1080
108  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
93.2  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
92.3  fps    + Compare
3840x2160
36.4  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings ultra.
Darksiders III

Darksiders III

2018
low 1280x720
190.1  fps    + Compare
med. 1920x1080
123.2  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
109  fps    + Compare