Graphics Card Comparison

RX Vega 56

RX Vega 56 — AMD desktop graphics card (2017, Vega) with 8 GB of HBM2, averaging 26 fps at 1440p; launched at $399.

Key specifications

3DMark Time Spy3,688
Avg FPS @ 1080p44
Avg FPS @ 1440p26
Avg FPS @ 4K14
FP32 compute (TFLOPS)10.5
VRAM (GB)8
Memory bandwidth (GB/s)410
TDP (W)210
Launch MSRP (USD)$399

About RX Vega 56

The RX Vega 56 is a AMD desktop graphics card from 2017 on the Vega architecture, with 8 GB of HBM2 (410 GB/s bandwidth) and a 210 W TDP. It averages about 44 fps at 1080p, 26 fps at 1440p and 14 fps at 4K across our game suite, scoring 3,688 in 3DMark Time Spy. It launched at $399.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the RX Vega 56 any good?

RX Vega 56 — AMD desktop graphics card (2017, Vega) with 8 GB of HBM2, averaging 26 fps at 1440p; launched at $399.

What are the key specs of the RX Vega 56?

See the specification table above for the full breakdown.

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Last updated 2026-07-01

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