XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
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XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 Benchmark and Specs

All technical data and various benchmarks of the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 are listed on this page. The graphics card is based on the Vega 10 XL (GCN 5) graphics chip, which is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nm. The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 can operate up to 4 screens with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 become.
FP32
10.54TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.47GHz
Memory
8GB HBM2
TDP
210 W

Technical details

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 has 56 execution units with 3584 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 10.54 TFLOPS.

GPU Chip
Vega 10 XL (GCN 5)
Streaming Multiprocessors
56
Shader
3584
Render Output Units
64
Texture Units
256

Memory

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with 8 GB graphics memory of the type HBM2. The memory clock of the graphics card is 0.800 GHz and the speed is 1.6 Gbps.

Memory Size
8 GB
Memory Type
HBM2
Memory Clock
0.800 GHz
Memory Speed
1.6 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
410 GB/s
Memory Interface
2,048 bit

Clock Speeds

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.156 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.471 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock
1.156 GHz
Boost Clock
1.471 GHz
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.

TDP
210 W
Tjunction max
100 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 are cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

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

Max. Displays
4
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4

Featureset

With the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12_1 is supported.

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

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists the video codecs that the XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

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

Dimensions

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 280 mm long, 127 mm high and 40 mm wide.

Length
280 mm
Height
127 mm
Width
40 mm
Width (Slots)
2 PCIe-Slots
Weight
1090 g
SFF-Ready
No

Additional data

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 56 was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $. The graphics card manufactured in 14 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes.

GPU Interface
PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date
Q3/2017
Launch Price
399 $ (Reference)
Structure size
14 nm
Part-no
RX-VEGMLBFX6
XFX Radeon RX Vega 56
1.156 GHz · 8 GB · 210 W TDP
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Benchmark results

Battlefield 5

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3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 3,109 / 4,595

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    43 fps (avg)
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 3,181 / 4,594

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    80 fps (avg)
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    93 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 3,171 / 4,601

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    112 fps (avg)
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    125 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 Rank 3,583 / 5,255

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    60,539
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    60,539

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Rank 3,451 / 5,233

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    63,794
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    63,794

Geekbench 6 - Metal Rank 424 / 750

  1. XFX Radeon RX Vega 56XFX Radeon RX Vega 568 GB HBM2
    71,932
  2. AMD RX Vega 56AMD RX Vega 56Average of gpu group
    71,932

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