Radeon Vega Frontier Edition and Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) - video card comparison

Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Architecture

GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)

Vega (2017−2021)

GPU code name

Vega 10

Vega

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

June 2017

January 2020

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1600 MHz

2100 MHz

Core clock speed

1382 MHz

Floating-point performance

13,107 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

7 nm

Number of transistors

12,500 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4096

512

Power consumption (TDP)

300 Watt

15 Watt

Texture fill rate

409.6

Memory type

HBM2

Maximum RAM amount

16 GB

Memory bus width

2048 Bit

Memory clock speed

1890 MHz

Memory bandwidth

483.8 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12_1

OpenCL

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

Vulkan

1.1.125