Radeon Pro
VS
Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD

Radeon Pro vs Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD

AMD

Radeon Pro

2020Core: 1400 MHzBoost: 1700 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon Pro offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Longevity
GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD 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 and Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD

AMD

Radeon Pro

The Radeon Pro 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: 2,366 points. Launch price was $1,899.

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD

The Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,402 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro scores 2,366 and the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD reaches 2,402 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro is built on GCN 5.1 while the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD uses GCN 5.0, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 3,840 (Radeon Pro) vs 704 (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD). Raw compute: 13.06 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro) vs 1.761 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD). Boost clocks: 1700 MHz vs 1251 MHz.

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
G3D Mark Score
2,366
2,402+2%
Architecture
GCN 5.1
GCN 5.0
Process Node
7 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
3840+445%
704
Compute (TFLOPS)
13.06 TFLOPS+642%
1.761 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1700 MHz+36%
1251 MHz
ROPs
64+700%
8
TMUs
240+445%
44

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD has 0 MB. The Radeon Pro offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon Pro) vs 12 (12_1) (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
DirectX
12_0
12 (12_1)
Max Displays
4+33%
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Unified Video Decoder (Radeon Pro) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD). Decoder: Unified Video Decoder vs UVD 7.0.

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
Encoder
Unified Video Decoder
VCE 3.4
Decoder
Unified Video Decoder
UVD 7.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro draws 250W versus the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD's 15W — a 177.4% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro) vs 0W (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None. Card length: 241mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
TDP
250W
15W-94%
Recommended PSU
350W
0W-100%
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
None
Length
241mm
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
1
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
9.5
160.1+1585%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $99, while the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD costs 100+% less ($99 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.9 (Radeon Pro) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD) — the Radeon RX Vega 11 PRD offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon Pro is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon ProRadeon RX Vega 11 PRD
MSRP
$0
$0
Avg Price (30d)
$99
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
23.9
Infinity
Codename
Vega 20
Raven
Release
May 13 2020
May 10 2018
Ranking
#194
#673