Radeon RX Vega 56

AMD’s Radeon RX Vega 56 manages to be slightly more powerful than the GeForce GTX 1070 while generating less heat. It’s a great option for all gaming except 4K.

-- As reviewed by PCWorld
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Product details

  • Chipset: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
  • Base Clock: 1181 MHz
  • Video Memory: 8GB HBM2
  • Memory Interface: 2048 bit
  • Output: DisplayPort x 3/HDMI; Lower temperature and higher efficiency
  • Kindly refer to the respective motherboard details to verify GPU comparability. HDR compatible

PROS

+ Faster than the GTX 1070
+ FreeSync monitors are cheaper than G-Sync monitors
+ Cool under load

CONS

- Loud fan
- Uses more power than the competition

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCWorld on August 28, 2017
AMD’s Radeon RX Vega 56 manages to be slightly more powerful than the GeForce GTX 1070 while generating less heat. It’s a great option for all gaming except 4K.
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