Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5

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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 launched Q3/2017, which is based on AMD RX Vega 56 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth HBM2 memory.The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.512 GHz+ 3 % and equipped with a power draw of 280 W Deviation vs GPU group + 33 %. 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.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 launched Q4/2017, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5 memory.The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 features 2304 shader, 32 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.366 GHz+ 2 % and equipped with a power draw of 185 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.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56

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	GPU
AMD RX Vega 56	Based on	AMD Radeon RX 580
Vega 10 XL	GPU Chip	Polaris 20 XT
56	Execution units	36
3584	Shader	2304
64	Render Output Units	32
256	Texture Units	144
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
HBM2	Memory Type	GDDR5
0.8 GHz	Memory Speed	2 GHz
410 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	256 GB/s
2048 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.208 GHz+ 4 %	Base Clock	1.257 GHz
1.512 GHz+ 3 %	Boost Clock	1.366 GHz+ 2 %
	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
280 W+ 33 %	TDP	185 W
--	TDP (up)	225 W
--	Tjunction max	--
2 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	2 x 95 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	--
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
--	HDCP-Version	2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	2x DP v1.4
--	DVI Ports	1
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12
No	Raytracing	No
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
No LED lighting	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode / Encode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
282 mm	Length	230 mm
125 mm	Height	125 mm
50 mm	Width	40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
--	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
11276-01-40G	Part-no	11265-05
Q3/2017	Release date	Q4/2017
--	Release price	--
14 nm	Structure size	14 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56		Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
280 W+ 33 %	Max TDP	185 W
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