Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms Radeon R7 265 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1278 days newer than Radeon R7 265.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 23% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon R7 265 - 74 vs 60 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 265 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 265
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 150 vs 210 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Radeon R7 265
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 265 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2014 |
| Vega | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $399 | MSRP | $149 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| HBM2 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 2048-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1156 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
1471 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |
