XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 (Turing) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 96 GB/s.

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 has the Vega 10 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 5 architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G is based on the graphics chip TU117-150, which comes from the Turing architecture.
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip TU117-150
GCN 5 Architecture Turing
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 8
3584 Shader 512
64 Render Output Units 16
256 Texture Units 32
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 clocks at 0.800 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 1.6 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G is 12.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.500 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 4 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 12.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 96 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.156 GHz Base Clock 1.740 GHz
1.471 GHz Boost Clock 1.785 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 210 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 75 W.

210 W TDP 75 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
37 dB Noise (Idle) dB
49 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 3
-- HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 8 Lanes interface.

280 mm Length 178 mm
127 mm Height 112 mm
40 mm Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
1090 g Weight 446 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1630 Ventus XS 4G came on the market in Q2/2022 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

RX-VEGMLBFX6 Part-no --
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2022
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 169 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 12 nm
-- 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

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)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
43 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
80 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
112 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

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
71932

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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