AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

80
Place in performance rating
not rated
48.37
Value for money (0-100)
no data
Vega
Architecture
Kepler
Vega 10
Code name
GK107
Desktop
Type
Desktop
14 August 2017 (4 years ago)
Release date
24 April 2012 (9 years ago)
$399
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$1587 (4x MSRP)
Price now
$99
11.79
Value for money
no data
Vega
GPU code name
GK107
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

3584
Pipelines
384
1138 MHz
Core clock speed
797 MHz
1471 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
12,500 million
Transistor count
1,270 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
210 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
329.5
Texture fill rate
25.50
10,566 gflops
Floating-point performance
612.1 gflops
3584
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
1474 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
12,500 million
Number of transistors
1,270 million
210 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
50 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
267 mm
Length
145 mm
2x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM can be seen in this section.

HBM2
Memory type
DDR3
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
409.6 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
800 MHz
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
409.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
28.51 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM, the size and number of monitors.

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
+
HDMI
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

62.91% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (3584 vs 384)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (409.6 GB/s vs 28.51 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM

Cheaper ($99 vs $1587 (4x MSRP))

Less power consumption (50 Watt vs 210 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 .

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 OEM performance benchmarks comparison

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