Quadro CX vs Radeon Pro Vega 16

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro CX and Radeon Pro Vega 16. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Quadro CX and Radeon Pro Vega 16. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon Pro Vega 16 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon Pro Vega 16 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon Pro Vega 16 here:

Main Specs

  Quadro CX Radeon Pro Vega 16
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 75 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 1536 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • Quadro CX has 100% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro Vega 16.
  • Quadro CX is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro CX has 1532 GB more memory, than Radeon Pro Vega 16.
  • Quadro CX is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - in Mobile workstations.
  • Quadro CX is build with Tesla 2.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - with Vega.
  • Quadro CX is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro Vega 16 is 800 MHz higher, than Quadro CX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 24−27
ultra / 1080p 0−1 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 9−10
4K / 2160p 6−7
low / 720p 10−12 45−50
medium / 1080p 2−3 30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 580% more, than Quadro CX.

Full Specs

  Quadro CX Radeon Pro Vega 16
Architecture Tesla 2.0 Vega
Code name GT200B Vega Mobile
Type Workstation Mobile workstation
Release date 11 November 2008 15 November 2018
Pipelines 192 1024
Core clock speed 602 MHz
Boost Clock 1190 MHz
Transistor count 1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 38.53 76.16
Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops
Length 267 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 1024 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz 2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s 307.2 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 4.0 6.3
OpenGL 3.3 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 1.3
Laptop size large
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