Radeon Pro VII vs RX Vega M GH

Place in the ranking	316	159
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	15.81
Power efficiency	11.90	9.28
Architecture	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)	GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code name	Polaris 22	Vega 20
Market segment	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	1 February 2018 (6 years ago)	13 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$1,899

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 cores	1536	3840
Core clock speed	1063 MHz	1400 MHz
Boost clock speed	1190 MHz	1700 MHz
Number of transistors	5,000 million	13,230 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	250 Watt
Texture fill rate	114.2	408.0
Floating-point processing power	3.656 TFLOPS	13.06 TFLOPS
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	96	240

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).

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Interface	IGP	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	no data	305 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	1x 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 type	HBM2	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	1024 Bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	204.8 GB/s	1024 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 Connectors

No outputs

6x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX Vega M GH 17.07

Pro VII 33.28
+95%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX Vega M GH 6586

Pro VII 12838
+94.9%

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 HD	58 −89.7%	110−120 +89.7%
1440p	31 −93.5%	60−65 +93.5%
4K	26 −92.3%	50−55 +92.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080p	no data	17.26
1440p	no data	31.65
4K	no data	37.98

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

−92.3%

75−80
+92.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	44 −93.2%	85−90 +93.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −78.6%	50−55 +78.6%
Battlefield 5	55−60 −78.6%	100−105 +78.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	36 −94.4%	70−75 +94.4%
Cyberpunk 2077	30 −83.3%	55−60 +83.3%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −87.5%	75−80 +87.5%
Far Cry New Dawn	52 −92.3%	100−105 +92.3%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −94.4%	210−220 +94.4%
Hitman 3	30−35 −81.8%	60−65 +81.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −88.2%	160−170 +88.2%
Metro Exodus	55−60 −89.7%	110−120 +89.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2	39 −92.3%	75−80 +92.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	83 −92.8%	160−170 +92.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −90.5%	160−170 +90.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	35−40 −84.2%	70−75 +84.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −78.6%	50−55 +78.6%
Battlefield 5	33 −81.8%	60−65 +81.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	32 −87.5%	60−65 +87.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	23 −73.9%	40−45 +73.9%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −87.5%	75−80 +87.5%
Far Cry New Dawn	41 −82.9%	75−80 +82.9%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −94.4%	210−220 +94.4%
Hitman 3	30−35 −81.8%	60−65 +81.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −88.2%	160−170 +88.2%
Metro Exodus	55−60 −89.7%	110−120 +89.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2	48 −87.5%	90−95 +87.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	68 −91.2%	130−140 +91.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	35−40 −92.3%	75−80 +92.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −90.5%	160−170 +90.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	21 −90.5%	40−45 +90.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	27−30 −78.6%	50−55 +78.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	21 −90.5%	40−45 +90.5%
Cyberpunk 2077	23 −73.9%	40−45 +73.9%
Far Cry 5	40−45 −87.5%	75−80 +87.5%
Forza Horizon 4	100−110 −94.4%	210−220 +94.4%
Hitman 3	30−35 −81.8%	60−65 +81.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	56 −78.6%	100−105 +78.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	57 −93%	110−120 +93%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	34 −91.2%	65−70 +91.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion	80−85 −90.5%	160−170 +90.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

−78.6%

50−55
+78.6%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	39 −92.3%	75−80 +92.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	24−27 −92.3%	50−55 +92.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	16−18 −76.5%	30−33 +76.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	14−16 −92.9%	27−30 +92.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	13 −84.6%	24−27 +84.6%
Cyberpunk 2077	4 −75%	7−8 +75%
Far Cry 5	20−22 −75%	35−40 +75%
Forza Horizon 4	90−95 −84.8%	170−180 +84.8%
Hitman 3	20−22 −75%	35−40 +75%
Horizon Zero Dawn	41 −82.9%	75−80 +82.9%
Metro Exodus	30−35 −93.5%	60−65 +93.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	30−35 −81.8%	60−65 +81.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	18−20 −84.2%	35−40 +84.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion	100−110 −94.2%	200−210 +94.2%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

27−30

−78.6%

50−55
+78.6%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	18 −94.4%	35−40 +94.4%
Far Cry New Dawn	14 −92.9%	27−30 +92.9%
Hitman 3	12−14 −84.6%	24−27 +84.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn	85−90 −83.9%	160−170 +83.9%
Metro Exodus	16−18 −76.5%	30−33 +76.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	16−18 −76.5%	30−33 +76.5%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−11 −80%	18−20 +80%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	8−9 −75%	14−16 +75%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 −77.8%	16−18 +77.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	3−4 −66.7%	5−6 +66.7%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −77.8%	16−18 +77.8%
Forza Horizon 4	21−24 −73.9%	40−45 +73.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	18−20 −94.4%	35−40 +94.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion	7−8 −71.4%	12−14 +71.4%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

14−16

−80%

27−30
+80%

This is how RX Vega M GH and Pro VII compete in popular games:

Pro VII is 90% faster in 1080p
Pro VII is 94% faster in 1440p
Pro VII is 92% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	17.07	33.28
Recency	1 February 2018	13 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Chip lithography	14 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	250 Watt

RX Vega M GH has 150% lower power consumption.

Pro VII, on the other hand, has a 95% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro VII is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega M GH in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega M GH is a notebook card while Radeon Pro VII is a workstation one.

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