PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon
vs
KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.48 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.59 TFLOPS.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF has 4352 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.64 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 14.23 TFLOPS.

GPU

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 5 architecture, which has 56 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.
PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon GPU KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip TU102
GCN 5 Architecture Turing
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
3584 Shader 4352
64 Render Output Units 88
256 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon is equipped with a 8 GB large HBM2 graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.800 GHz clocks.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF has a 11 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 11 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 616 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon has a turbo clock of 1.478 GHz. The turbo frequency of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is 1.635 GHz.

1.177 GHz Base Clock 1.350 GHz
1.478 GHz Boost Clock 1.635 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.55 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 100 °C.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is equipped with a 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

210 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon are cooled with a Air cooling.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 85 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

305 mm Length 330 mm
140 mm Height 159 mm
42 mm Width 57 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon was released in Q3/2017.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

AXRX VEGA 56 8GBHBM2-2D2HD/OC Part-no 28IULBUCV6DK
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2018
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 999 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
11 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
11 GB GDDR6
65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
11 GB GDDR6
90 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon
8 GB HBM2
80 fps (avg)
KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
11 GB GDDR6
151 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon
8 GB HBM2
113 fps (avg)
KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti HOF
11 GB GDDR6
206 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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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