Quadro RTX 8000 vs Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge)

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) with Quadro RTX 8000, including specs and performance data.

R2 (Stoney Ridge)
2016
15 Watt
1.03

RTX 8000 outperforms R2 (Stoney Ridge) by a whopping 4751% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking109960
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.88
Power efficiency4.7913.40
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameStoney RidgeTU102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$9,999

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores1284608
Core clock speedno data1395 MHz
Boost clock speed600 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors3100 Million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rateno data509.8
Floating-point processing powerno data16.31 TFLOPS
ROPsno data96
TMUsno data288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data48 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data672.0 GB/s
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 Connectorsno data4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−4515%
600−650
+4515%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−4186%
300−310
+4186%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−4744%
1550−1600
+4744%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−4515%
600−650
+4515%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−4186%
300−310
+4186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−4744%
1550−1600
+4744%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−4700%
240−250
+4700%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−4515%
600−650
+4515%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−4186%
300−310
+4186%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−4744%
1550−1600
+4744%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 7−8
−4186%
300−310
+4186%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−4650%
190−200
+4650%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4650%
95−100
+4650%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.03 49.97
Recency 1 June 2016 13 August 2018
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 260 Watt

R2 (Stoney Ridge) has 1633.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 8000, on the other hand, has a 4751.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 8000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) is a notebook card while Quadro RTX 8000 is a workstation one.


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AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge)
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