
Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon Pro Vega II Duo

Radeon RX 5700
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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
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 5700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2% 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 II Duo.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (270mm) | Standard Size (267mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 5700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $250 versus $3,500 for the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo, it costs 93% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 1327.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+1327.8%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($250) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($3,500) |
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 RX 5700 and Radeon Pro Vega II Duo

Radeon RX 5700
The Radeon RX 5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1465 MHz to 1725 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,296 points. Launch price was $349.

Radeon Pro Vega II Duo
The Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 3 2019. It features the GCN 5.1 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1400 MHz to 1720 MHz. It has 4096 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 475W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,018 points. Launch price was $4,399.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 5700 scores 14,296 and the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo reaches 14,018 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5700 is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo uses GCN 5.1, both on a 7 nm process. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Raw compute: 7.949 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700) vs 14.09 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Boost clocks: 1725 MHz vs 1720 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 14,296+2% | 14,018 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | GCN 5.1 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 4096 ×2+78% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 7.949 TFLOPS | 14.09 TFLOPS ×2+77% |
| Boost Clock | 1725 MHz | 1720 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 ×2 |
| TMUs | 144 | 256 ×2+78% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 5700 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo has 0 MB. The Radeon RX 5700 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (Radeon RX 5700) vs 864 GB/s (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — a 92.9% advantage for the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo. Bus width: 256-bit vs 384-bit.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 864 GB/s+93% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 384-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 8.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 8+100% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5700) vs VCE 4.1 (2x) (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs UVD 7.2 (2x). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5700) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo).
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 2.0 | VCE 4.1 (2x) |
| Decoder | VCN 2.0 | UVD 7.2 (2x) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 5700 draws 180W versus the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo's 475W — a 90.1% difference. The Radeon RX 5700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Radeon RX 5700) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs Integrated. Card length: 270mm vs 267mm, occupying 2 vs 4 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 180W-62% | 475W |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | Integrated |
| Length | 270mm | 267mm |
| Height | 110mm | 120mm |
| Slots | 2-50% | 4 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 79.4+169% | 29.5 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5700 launched at $379 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Radeon Pro Vega II Duo launched at $4399 and now averages $3500. The Radeon RX 5700 costs 92.9% less ($3250 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 57.2 (Radeon RX 5700) vs 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega II Duo) — the Radeon RX 5700 offers 1330% better value.
| Feature | Radeon RX 5700 | Radeon Pro Vega II Duo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $379-91% | $4399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250-93% | $3500 |
| Performance per Dollar | 57.2+1330% | 4.0 |
| Codename | Navi 10 | Vega 20 |
| Release | July 7 2019 | June 3 2019 |
| Ranking | #167 | #170 |
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