Radeon Vega 7 vs RTX A5000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX A5000 with Radeon Vega 7, including specs and performance data.

RTX A5000
2021
24 GB GDDR6, 230 Watt
59.25
+694%

RTX A5000 outperforms Vega 7 by a whopping 694% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking36529
Place by popularitynot in top-10039
Power efficiency17.9611.56
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGA102Cezanne
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (3 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8192448
Core clock speed1170 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1695 MHz1900 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million9,800 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate433.953.20
Floating-point processing power27.77 TFLOPS1.702 TFLOPS
ROPs968
TMUs25628
Tensor Cores256no data
Ray Tracing Cores64no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16IGP
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount24 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width384 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed2000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth768.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort 1.4aNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.76.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.1
Vulkan1.31.2
CUDA8.6-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD170−180
+673%
22
−673%
1440p220−230
+686%
28
−686%
4K150−160
+650%
20
−650%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 59.25 7.46
Chip lithography 8 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 45 Watt

RTX A5000 has a 694.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Vega 7, on the other hand, has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 411.1% lower power consumption.

The RTX A5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Vega 7 in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX A5000 is a workstation card while Radeon Vega 7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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