Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Radeon Pro Vega 56
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro Vega 56
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) is significantly newer (2025 vs 2017). The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 56 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Pro Vega 56.
| Insight | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Blackwell (2024−2025) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro Vega 56 and GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)
Radeon Pro Vega 56
The Radeon Pro Vega 56 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 14 2017. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1138 MHz to 1250 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 210W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,104 points. Launch price was $399.
GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)
The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2235 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,357 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro Vega 56 scores 12,104 and the GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) reaches 12,357 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 56 is built on GCN 5.0 while the GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Radeon Pro Vega 56) vs 4,608 (GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)). Boost clocks: 1250 MHz vs 2520 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 12,104 | 12,357+2% |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 3584 | 4608+29% |
| Boost Clock | 1250 MHz | 2520 MHz+102% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Pro Vega 56 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 256-bit+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 56) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 56) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 56) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 4.0 | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | UVD 7.0 | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro Vega 56 draws 210W versus the GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)'s 50W — a 123.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 56) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile)). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 210W | 50W-76% |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 500W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 267mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 57.6 | 247.1+329% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2017).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 56 | GeForce RTX 2070 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $60 | — |
| Codename | Vega 10 | GN22-X6 |
| Release | August 14 2017 | January 2 2025 |
| Ranking | #222 | #não classificado |
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