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AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 is a integrated graphics processor released on August 17, 2017, built on the GCN architecture using a 14 nm process. It has 3,584 shading units, 8 GB of HBM2 memory on a 2048-bit bus, 402.4 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 1.25 GHz and a 120 W board power rating. It scores 12,060 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

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10/10 key specs recorded · 29 facts

Depth: 40 recorded fields, 5 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 10 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

PassMark Videocard Benchmark Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09)PassMark Videocard Benchmark

Shading units

3,584cores

56 compute units

Memory

8 GB

HBM2 · 2048-bit

Boost clock

1.25 GHz

1.14 GHz base

Board power

120 W

Performance

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 scores 12,060 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 90.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #251), measured across 29 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 843.

PassMark G3D Mark

12,060

Rank #251
Faster than 90.9% of 2,658 GPUs
29 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 174 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 86.9% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 67 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 83.3% of 1,602 GPUs

DirectX 11 64 fps

reference: fastest recorded 362 fps · faster than 75.8% of 1,430 GPUs

DirectX 12 65 fps

reference: fastest recorded 213 fps · faster than 86.8% of 1,274 GPUs

GPU Compute 4,587 ops/s

reference: fastest recorded 26,591 ops/s · faster than 81.9% of 1,447 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 averages DirectX 9 174 fps, DirectX 10 67 fps, DirectX 11 64 fps, DirectX 12 65 fps and GPU Compute 4,587 ops/s, across 29 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

Theoretical throughput

Texture fill rate 280 GTexel/s calculatedcalculated from TMUs x boost clock (MHz) / 1000 = 224 x 1250 / 1000

Texture fill rate (280 GTexel/s) is calculated by Feex from stored specifications, not stated by AMD.

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop

Max memory 8 GB

Core clock 1247 MHz

Memory clock 786 MHz

DirectX 12

OpenGL 4.5

First benchmarked 2018-03-18

Samples 29

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 states up to 8 GB of memory, a core clock of 1247 MHz, DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5, first benchmarked on 2018-03-18. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Graphics processor

Architecture GCN

Codename Vega 10

Chip Not recorded

Process node 14 nm

Transistors 12,500 M

Die size 495 mm²

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 is based on the GCN architecture, uses the Vega 10 graphics processor, is manufactured on a 14 nm process, contains 12,500 million transistors and has a die size of 495 mm².

Shader configuration

Shading units 3,584

Compute units 56

Streaming multiprocessors Not recorded

Execution units Not recorded

Texture units (TMUs) 224

Render output units (ROPs) 64

Ray tracing cores Not recorded

Tensor / AI cores Not recorded

XMX engines Not recorded

Infinity cache Not recorded

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 has 3,584 shading units, 56 compute units, 224 texture mapping units and 64 render output units.

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56.

Clock speeds

Base clock 1.14 GHz

Boost clock 1.25 GHz

Game clock Not recorded

Memory clock Not recorded

Effective memory clock Not recorded

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 runs at a base clock of 1.14 GHz and boosts to 1.25 GHz.

Memory

Size 8 GB

Type HBM2

Bus width 2048-bit

Bandwidth 402.4 GB/s

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 is equipped with 8 GB of HBM2 memory, uses a 2048-bit memory bus and delivers 402.4 GB/s of memory bandwidth.

Board and power

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 has a board power rating of 120 W.

Board power (TDP) 120 W

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

Length Not recorded

Width Not recorded

Height Not recorded

Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface Not recorded

Market

Launched August 17, 2017

Launch price Not recorded

Status Not recorded

Form factor Not recorded

Segment Integrated

Series Radeon Pro

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 was released on August 17, 2017.

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 12,060

PassMark G2D 843

Rank #251

Samples 29

Graphics and compute APIs

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5.

DirectX 12 (stated by PassMark)

OpenGL 4.5 (stated by PassMark)

CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56.

Naming and aliases

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as Radeon Pro Vega 56.

Other names (PassMark) Radeon Pro Vega 56

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 have?

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 has 8 GB of HBM2 memory on a 2048-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 402.4 GB/s.

How much power does the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 use and what power supply does it need?

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 has a board power rating of 120 W.

How fast is the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56?

The AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 scores 12,060 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 90.9% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #251. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 65 fps.