The Radeon RX Vega 56 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 560 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only CA$501.69 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX Vega 56
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of the Radeon RX 560
- Up to 59% cheaper – CA$350.29 vs CA$851.98
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 75 vs 210 Watts
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 560 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Average FPS
86
100%
Min 1% FPS
46
100%
Price, CA$
CA$851.98
41%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.9/FPS
68%
Radeon RX 560
Apr 18th, 2017
Average FPS
52
60%
Min 1% FPS
23
50%
Price, CA$
CA$350.29
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.73/FPS
100%
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 560 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 560 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon RX 560 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
10.54 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon RX 560
Apr 18th, 2017
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
112 GB/s
27%
Pixel Fillrate
20.4 GPixel/s
22%
Texture Fillrate
81.6 GTexel/s
25%
FP32
2.611 TFLOPS
25%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | $99.00 |
| Vega | Generation | Polaris |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 210 W | Power Consumption | 75 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2048-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
94.14 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 20.4 GPixel/s |
329.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 81.6 GTexel/s |
10.54 TFLOPS | FP32 | 2.611 TFLOPS |
