AMD announces Radeon RX Vega 64 series

Today AMD launches its highly anticipated Radeon RX Vega series. Everything in this post is confirmed by the slides.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64: 4096 Stream Processors for 499 USD

AMD Radeon RX Vega series are here. There are currently six Vega cards, two Frontiers, three RX Vega 64s and a cut-down version called RX Vega 56.

Radeon RX 56: Starting with the 56. This model has 3584 Stream Processors, 10.5 TFLOPs computing power, 410 GB/s memory bandwidth (so around 800 MHz clock) and a price tag of 399 USD.

Radeon RX 64: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 comes in three variants. The cheapest one is 499 USD, this card has 4096 Stream Processors, 8GB HBM2 memory and 484 GB/s bandwidth. The TDP is 295W and it will offer up to 12.66 TFLOPs of power.

The fastest Vega is called RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooled Edition. This model has higher TDP (345W), but also higher clocks up to 1677 MHz. This card will cost you 699 USD.

The Vega 64 is compared to GTX 1080 and 980 Ti in 4K and 1440p Ultrawide gaming. Based on the numbers provided on the slides RX Vega 64 will offer higher framerate:

FPS	R9 FURY X	RX VEGA 64	GTX 980 TI	GTX 1080
4K	32 <-> 46	43 <-> 57	26 <-> 47	26 <->56
1440p UW	42 <-> 58	53 <-> 76	34 <-> 57	45 <-> 78

Radeon Vega 10 Series
VideoCardz.com	Vega Frontier	Vega Frontier Liquid	RX Vega 64 Liquid	RX Vega 64 Limited	RX Vega 64 (Reference)	RX Vega 56

GPU	Vega 10 GLXTX	Vega 10 GLXTX	Vega 10 XTX	Vega 10 XT	Vega 10 XT	Vega 10 XL
Cores	4096	4096	4096	4096	4096	3584
Compute Perf.	13.1 TFLOPS	13.1 TFLOPS	13.7 TFLOPS	12.6 TFLOPS	12.6 TFLOPS	10.5 TFLOPS
Base Clock	1382 MHz	1382 MHz	1406 MHz	1247 MHz	1247 MHz	1156 MHz
Boost Clock	1600 MHz	1600 MHz	1677 MHz	1546 MHz	1546 MHz	1471 MHz
Memory Clock	945 MHz	945 MHz	945 MHz	945 MHz	945 MHz	800 MHz
Memory (HBM2)	16 GB	16 GB	8 GB	8 GB	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Bus	2048-bit	2048-bit	2048-bit	2048-bit	2048-bit	2048-bit
TDP	300W	375W	345W	295W	295W	210W
MSRP	999 USD	1499 USD	699 USD	599 USD	499 USD	399 USD