NVIDIA RTX A2000
VS
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
NVIDIA RTX A2000
VS
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

65
Place in performance rating
75
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Value for money (0-100)
9.53
Ampere
Architecture
GCN 5.0
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Code name
Vega 10
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Type
Desktop
10 August 2021 (less than a year ago)
Release date
27 June 2017 (4 years ago)
$449
Launch price (MSRP)
$999
$2680 (6x MSRP)
Price now
$645 (0.6x MSRP)
4.75
Value for money
35.93
GA106
GPU code name
Vega 10
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

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Pipelines
4096
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Core clock speed
1382 MHz
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Boost Clock
1600 MHz
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Transistor count
12,500 million
8 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
124.8
Texture fill rate
409.6
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Floating-point performance
13,107 gflops
3328
Pipelines / CUDA cores
4096
1200 MHz
Boost clock speed
1600 MHz
13,250 million
Number of transistors
12,500 million
70 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
300 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition.

PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
167 mm
Length
267 mm
None
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin

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 NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
HBM2
6 GB
Maximum RAM amount
16 GB
192 Bit
Memory bus width
2048 Bit
12 GB/s
Memory clock speed
1890 MHz
288.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
483.8 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition, the size and number of monitors.

4x mini-DisplayPort
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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HDMI
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

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DirectX
12 (12_1)
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OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA RTX A2000 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 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 NVIDIA RTX A2000 or AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA RTX A2000
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA RTX A2000
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA RTX A2000
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA RTX A2000
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA RTX A2000
AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
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 NVIDIA RTX A2000

Finer manufacturing process technology (8 nm vs 14 nm)

Advantages of AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

10.35% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($645 (0.6x MSRP) vs $2680 (6x MSRP))

More maximum RAM amount (16 GB vs 6 GB)

More memory bandwidth (483.8 GB/s vs 288.0 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA RTX A2000 or AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition?

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

NVIDIA RTX A2000 versus AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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