Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled and GeForce RTX 5080 - video card comparison

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

GeForce RTX 5080

Architecture

GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)

Blackwell 2.0

GPU code name

Vega 10

GB203

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

July 2017

2025 (recently)

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed

1600 MHz

2520 MHz

Core clock speed

1382 MHz

Floating-point performance

13,107 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

0 nm

Number of transistors

12,500 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4096

10752

Power consumption (TDP)

375 Watt

350 Watt

Texture fill rate

409.6

846.7

Memory type

HBM2

GDDR7

Maximum RAM amount

16 GB

Memory bus width

2048 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1890 MHz

5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

483.8 GB/s

160.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

9.1

OpenCL

2.0

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.7

Vulkan

1.1.125

1.3