PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon launched Q3/2017, which is based on AMD RX Vega 56 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth HBM2 memory.The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.478 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 210 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon

Based on	AMD RX Vega 56
GPU Chip	Vega 10 XL
Execution units	56
Shader	3584
Render Output Units	64
Texture Units	256

Memory Size	8 GB
Memory Type	HBM2
Memory Speed	0.8 GHz
Memory Bandwith	410 GB/s
Memory Interface	2048 bit

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Clock Speeds

Base Clock	1.177 GHz+ 2 %
Boost Clock	1.478 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Overclocking	Yes

Thermal Design

TDP	210 W
TDP (up)	--
Tjunction max	--
PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

Fan-Type	Axial
Fan 1	3 x 85 mm
Fan 2	--

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Cooler-Type	Air cooling
Noise (Idle)	--
Noise (Load):	--

Connectivity

Max. Displays	4
HDCP-Version	--
HDMI Ports	2x HDMI v2.0b
DP Ports	2x DP v1.4
DVI Ports	--
VGA Ports	--
USB-C Ports	--

Featureset

Max. resolution	7680x4320
DirectX	12_1
Raytracing	No
DLSS / FSR	No
LED	No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

h264	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
AV1	No

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VP8	Decode
VP9	Decode / Encode
Noise (Load):	--

Dimensions

Length	305 mm
Height	140 mm
Width	42 mm
Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
Weight	--

Additional data

GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date	Q3/2017
Release price	--
Structure size	14 nm
Part-no	AXRX VEGA 56 8GBHBM2-2D2HD/OC

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS) - FP32 (TFLOPS)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ventus 8G OC 10.6 (26%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition 10.6 (26%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 10.59 (26%)

Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 56 10.54 (26%)

ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 10.54 (26%)

3DMark Benchmark - Time Spy (Performance) Graphics score

Colorful iGame GeForce GTX 1070 SI-8G-V 6886 (33%)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX Vega 56 Gaming OC 8G 6878 (33%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 6844 (33%)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Mech 6837 (33%)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M 6837 (33%)

3DMark Benchmark - Fire Strike (Extreme) Graphics score

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming OC 8301 (28%)

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Mini ITX OC 8G 8301 (28%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 8284 (28%)

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G 8265 (28%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 8265 (28%)

Battlefield 5 - 3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 Advanced 53 fps (avg) (45%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini OC 53 fps (avg) (45%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 52 fps (avg) (44%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini 52 fps (avg) (44%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Evo V2 52 fps (avg) (44%)

Battlefield 5 - 2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 Advanced 95 fps (avg) (47%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini OC 95 fps (avg) (47%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 94 fps (avg) (47%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini 94 fps (avg) (47%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Evo V2 94 fps (avg) (47%)

Battlefield 5 - 1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 Advanced 127 fps (avg) (63%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini OC 127 fps (avg) (63%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 126 fps (avg) (62%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Mini 126 fps (avg) (62%)

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2070 Evo V2 126 fps (avg) (62%)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 3840x2160 (2160p)

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC 30 fps (avg) (31%)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 30 fps (avg) (31%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 29 fps (avg) (30%)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming MX 29 fps (avg) (30%)

MSI Radeon RX 5600 XT Gaming M 29 fps (avg) (30%)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC 57 fps (avg) (36%)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 57 fps (avg) (36%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 56 fps (avg) (35%)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 OC Edition 56 fps (avg) (35%)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 EVO OC Edition 56 fps (avg) (35%)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider - 1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI Radeon RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC 85 fps (avg) (42%)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 85 fps (avg) (42%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 84 fps (avg) (42%)

Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 56 84 fps (avg) (42%)

ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 84 fps (avg) (42%)

Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s) - Ethash Hashrate

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 White V2 LHR 48 MH/s (40%)

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING TRIO 10G LHR 48 MH/s (40%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 47 MH/s (39%)

MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G OC 47 MH/s (39%)

MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT GAMING X 12G 47 MH/s (39%)

Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s) - Autolykos 2 Hashrate

Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 56 LE 183 MH/s (69%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Devil 183 MH/s (69%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 182 MH/s (69%)

Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 56 182 MH/s (69%)

ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 182 MH/s (69%)

Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s) - KawPow Hashrate

ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge 21 MH/s (43%)

ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Twin Edge OC 21 MH/s (43%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 20 MH/s (41%)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 OC Edition 20 MH/s (41%)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2060 EVO OC Edition 20 MH/s (41%)

Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s) - Verthash Hashrate

Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 0.76 MH/s (39%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Devil 0.76 MH/s (39%)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 Red Dragon 0.75 MH/s (38%)

Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 56 0.75 MH/s (38%)

ASUS Radeon RX Vega 56 0.75 MH/s (38%)

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