AMD Radeon Pro 580 vs AMD Radeon R9 380X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580 and AMD Radeon R9 380X videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 970 MHz
  • Around 55% higher texture fill rate: 193.0 GTexel / s vs 124.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 13% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 2048
  • Around 55% better floating-point performance: 6,175 gflops vs 3,973 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 27% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 190 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 6780 MHz vs 970 MHz
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7753 vs 6224
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 943 vs 667
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10113 vs 9685
  • Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10113 vs 9685
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 June 2017 vs 19 November 2015
Boost clock speed 1200 MHz vs 970 MHz
Texture fill rate 193.0 GTexel / s vs 124.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 2048
Floating-point performance 6,175 gflops vs 3,973 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 190 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed 6780 MHz vs 970 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7753 vs 6224
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 vs 667
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10113 vs 9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10113 vs 9685

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 380X

  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3717 vs 2900
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3717 vs 2900
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3353

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 380X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7753
6224
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
943
667
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10113
9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2900
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10113
9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2900
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3353
3361
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580 AMD Radeon R9 380X
PassMark - G3D Mark 7753 6224
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 667
Geekbench - OpenCL 40070
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 109.521
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1206.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 511.984
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10113 9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2900 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353 3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10113 9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2900 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353 3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3053

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580 AMD Radeon R9 380X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Polaris 20 Antigua
Launch date 5 June 2017 19 November 2015
Place in performance rating 311 313
Type Workstation Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Price now $528.44
Value for money (0-100) 15.61

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 970 MHz
Core clock speed 1100 MHz
Floating-point performance 6,175 gflops 3,973 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2304 2048
Texture fill rate 193.0 GTexel / s 124.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 190 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 5,000 million
Compute units 32
Stream Processors 2048

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm 221 mm
Supplementary power connectors None ​2 x 6-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB / s 182.4 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 bit
Memory clock speed 6780 MHz 970 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
High bandwidth memory (HBM)

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore