Radeon Pro Vega 64X vs Radeon Pro VII
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
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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 64X
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro VII
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro VII offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%) |
| Longevity | GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Vega 20 / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | Standard Buffer (0 MB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (305mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon Pro VII offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $1,400 versus $2,200 for the Radeon Pro Vega 64X, it costs 36% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 55.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+55.9%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($2,200) | ✅More affordable ($1,400) |
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 64X and Radeon Pro VII
Radeon Pro Vega 64X
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 19 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1250 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,369 points.
Radeon Pro VII
The Radeon Pro VII is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2020. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1700 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,264 points. Launch price was $1,899.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X scores 13,369 and the Radeon Pro VII reaches 13,264 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is built on GCN 5.0 while the Radeon Pro VII uses GCN 5.1, both on 14 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 3,840 (Radeon Pro VII). Raw compute: 12.03 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro VII). Boost clocks: 1468 MHz vs 1700 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,369 | 13,264 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 4096+7% | 3840 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 12.03 TFLOPS | 13.06 TFLOPS+9% |
| Boost Clock | 1468 MHz | 1700 MHz+16% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 256+7% | 240 |
| L1 Cache | 1 MB+6% | 0.94 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro VII has 16 GB. The Radeon Pro VII offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | Shared System RAM | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 6.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 6+50% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs VCE 4.1 (Radeon Pro VII). Decoder: UVD 7.0 vs UVD 7.2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro VII).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 4.0 | VCE 4.1 |
| Decoder | UVD 7.0 | UVD 7.2 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X draws 250W versus the Radeon Pro VII's 250W — a 0% difference. The Radeon Pro VII is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 500W (Radeon Pro VII). Power connectors: Integrated vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 305mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 1W-100% | 500W |
| Power Connector | Integrated | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 305mm |
| Height | 0mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 53.5 | 53.1 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Pro Vega 64X launched at $2200 MSRP and currently averages $2200, while the Radeon Pro VII launched at $1899 and now averages $1400. The Radeon Pro VII costs 36.4% less ($800 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) vs 9.5 (Radeon Pro VII) — the Radeon Pro VII offers 55.7% better value. The Radeon Pro VII is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2019).
| Feature | Radeon Pro Vega 64X | Radeon Pro VII |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2200 | $1899-14% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $2200 | $1400-36% |
| Performance per Dollar | 6.1 | 9.5+56% |
| Codename | Vega 10 | Vega 20 |
| Release | March 19 2019 | May 13 2020 |
| Ranking | #190 | #194 |
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