AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs AMD FirePro S9050

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580X and AMD FirePro S9050 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • 1714.3x more texture fill rate: 172.8 GTexel/s vs 100.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 29% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1792
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
  • Around 89% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 698 vs 369
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7540 vs 4901
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 March 2019 vs 7 August 2014
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 900 MHz
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s vs 100.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 1792
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 698 vs 369
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540 vs 4901

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9050

  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 3.2x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6260 vs 3643
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6260 vs 3643
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 13032 vs 3360
  • 3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 13032 vs 3360
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6260 vs 3643
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6260 vs 3643
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 13032 vs 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 13032 vs 3360

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580X
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9050

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
6260
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
13032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
13032
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
698
369
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7540
4901
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580X AMD FirePro S9050
Geekbench - OpenCL 35755
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3643 6260
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3643 6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 13032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 13032
PassMark - G2D Mark 698 369
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540 4901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 68.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1463.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.491
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 91.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 344.551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7062

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580X AMD FirePro S9050

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Polaris 20 Tahiti
Launch date 18 March 2019 7 August 2014
Place in performance rating 365 366
Type Laptop Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 345.6 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 5.530 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.530 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304 1792
Pixel fill rate 38.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s 100.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 225 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 4,313 million
Floating-point performance 3,226 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length
Length 254 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s 264 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) 5500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)