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MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G vs GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G
MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G 8 GB HBM2 · 1.47 GHz · 210 W Speed index 9/100
GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.82 GHz · 175 W Speed index 7/100
In the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G and the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 26 % faster than the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White.

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Speed index
9/100
7/100
FP32
10.54 TFLOPS
8.36 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.47 GHz
1.82 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB HBM2
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
410 GB/s
448 GB/s
TDP
210 W
175 W
Launch Price
399 $
499 $

GPU

GPUMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Based onAMD RX Vega 56NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GPU ChipVega 10 XLTU106
Streaming Multiprocessors5636
Shader35842304
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units256144
Raytracing Cores--36
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units.

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.

Memory

MemoryMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeHBM2GDDR6
Memory Clock0.800 GHz1.750 GHz
Memory Speed1.6 Gbps14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth410 GB/s448 GB/s
Memory Interface2,048 bit256 bit
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Base Clock1.156 GHz1.410 GHz
Boost Clock1.471 GHz1.815 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.156 GHz. The base frequency of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White is 1.410 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
TDP210 W175 W
Tjunction max100 °C89 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 210 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White has a TDP of 175 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Fan-TypeRadialAxial
Fan 11 x 70 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)37 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)49 dB--
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Max. Displays44
HDCP--2.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.4a
USB-C--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingAddressable LED
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
Length280 mm283 mm
Height127 mm139 mm
Width40 mm41 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight1,090 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G is 280 mm long, 127 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White is 283 mm long, 139 mm high and 41 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataMSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8GGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2017Q4/2018
Launch Price399 $499 $
Structure size14 nm12 nm
Part-no--27NSL6UCV3WO
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 8G was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $.

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +55.0 %

  1. 2,968
  2. 4,599

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 5,648

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 1,986

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 40 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 61 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +41.9 %

  1. 43 fps (avg)
  2. 61 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +32.5 %

  1. 80 fps (avg)
  2. 106 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +32.1 %

  1. 112 fps (avg)
  2. 148 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +66.9 %

  1. 60,539
  2. 101,018

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC White +51.3 %

  1. 63,794
  2. 96,533

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 71,932
  2. no data

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