XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
vs
XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan


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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan is based on the AMD RX Vega 64 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 484 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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan is based on the graphics chip Vega 10 XT, which comes from the GCN 5 architecture.
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on AMD RX Vega 64
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip Vega 10 XT
GCN 5 Architecture GCN 5
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 64
3584 Shader 4096
64 Render Output Units 64
256 Texture Units 256
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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan is 1.9 Gbps and the clock speed is 0.945 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type HBM2
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 0.945 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 1.9 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 484 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 2048 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.156 GHz Base Clock 1.247 GHz
1.471 GHz Boost Clock 1.546 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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 295 W.

210 W TDP 295 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

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

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Radial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- 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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan 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 / Encode

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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

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

Additional data

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

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan came on the market in Q3/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

RX-VEGMLBFX6 Part-no RX-VEGMTBFX6
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2017
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 14 nm
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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)
XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan
8 GB HBM2
64 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
80 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan
8 GB HBM2
92 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
112 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Black Fan
8 GB HBM2
128 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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