Playstation 3 RSX 90nm vs Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 5.0 (2017−2020)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameVega 10RSX-CXD2953
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date8 August 2017 (7 years ago)11 November 2006 (18 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 cores4096no data
Core clock speed1406 MHz500 MHz
Boost clock speed1677 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data300 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate429.312.00
ROPs648
TMUs25624

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 3.0 x16IGP
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinno data

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 typeHBM2GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount8 GB256 MB
Memory bus width2048 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1890 MHz700 MHz
Memory bandwidth483.8 GB/s22.4 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12.0N/A
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.5ES 1.1
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan-N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 August 2017 11 November 2006
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 80 Watt

RX Vega 64 Liquid has an age advantage of 10 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

Playstation 3 RSX 90nm, on the other hand, has 181.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid and Playstation 3 RSX 90nm. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid is a desktop card while Playstation 3 RSX 90nm is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid
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NVIDIA Playstation 3 RSX 90nm
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