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Radeon RX Vega 56 and Radeon R9 390 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon R9 390

Radeon RX Vega 56
13659
Radeon R9 390
9182

Radeon RX Vega 56

Radeon R9 390


Architecture
Vega (2017−2021)
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

GPU code name
Vega
Grenada

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
August 2017
June 2015

Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin

Bridgeless CrossFire
-
1

Boost clock speed
1474 MHz
1000 MHz

Core clock speed
1138 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
10,566 gflops
5,120 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
12,500 million
6,200 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
3584
2560

Power consumption (TDP)
210 Watt
275 Watt

Texture fill rate
329.5
160.0

Memory type
HBM2
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
0 MB

Memory bus width
409.6 Bit
512 Bit

Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
384 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
-

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

Eyefinity
-
1

Number of Eyefinity displays
-
6

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
-
+

DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12

Mantle
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
2.0

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
6.3

Vulkan
1.1.125
+

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
+

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
+

TrueAudio
-
+

VCE
-
+

ZeroCore
-
-