AMD Radeon Pro 580 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • 2x more core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 540 MHz
  • 44.7x more texture fill rate: 193.0 GTexel / s vs 4.32 GTexel / s
  • 288x more pipelines: 2304 vs 8
  • 357.3x better floating-point performance: 6,175 gflops vs 17.28 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 65 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 256 MB
  • 6.8x more memory clock speed: 6780 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • 71.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7753 vs 108
  • Around 96% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 943 vs 481
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 June 2017 vs 6 November 2008
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 540 MHz
Texture fill rate 193.0 GTexel / s vs 4.32 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 8
Floating-point performance 6,175 gflops vs 17.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed 6780 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7753 vs 108
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 vs 481

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP

  • 6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 150 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7753
108
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
943
481
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580 NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP
PassMark - G3D Mark 7753 108
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 481
Geekbench - OpenCL 40265
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
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10113
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580 NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 LP

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Tesla
Code name Polaris 20 G98
Launch date 5 June 2017 6 November 2008
Place in performance rating 319 345
Type Workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $129

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 540 MHz
Floating-point performance 6,175 gflops 17.28 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 2304 8
Texture fill rate 193.0 GTexel / s 4.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 25 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DMS-59

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 241 mm 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors None None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB / s 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 6780 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR2