AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs AMD Radeon R9 290
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580X and AMD Radeon R9 290 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580X
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- Around 16% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 947 MHz
- 1140.6x more texture fill rate: 172.8 GTexel/s vs 151.5 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 83% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 275 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 18 March 2019 vs 5 November 2013 |
| Core clock speed | 1100 MHz vs 947 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 172.8 GTexel/s vs 151.5 GTexel / s |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt vs 275 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 4 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 vs 3354 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 vs 3354 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 290
- Around 11% higher pipelines: 2560 vs 2304
- 2.9x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
- 2.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 102277 vs 37036
- Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3711 vs 3643
- Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3711 vs 3643
- Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 698
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8313 vs 7540
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Pipelines | 2560 vs 2304 |
| Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 102277 vs 37036 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3711 vs 3643 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3711 vs 3643 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 775 vs 698 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 8313 vs 7540 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 290
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| Name | AMD Radeon Pro 580X | AMD Radeon R9 290 |
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| Geekbench - OpenCL | 37036 | 102277 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3643 | 3711 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3643 | 3711 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 | 3354 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 | 3354 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 698 | 775 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 7540 | 8313 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 89.325 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1366.314 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 10.034 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 98.765 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 540.645 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6300 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6300 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 3684 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon Pro 580X | AMD Radeon R9 290 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 2.0 |
| Code name | Polaris 20 | Hawaii |
| Launch date | 18 March 2019 | 5 November 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 346 | 348 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| Design | AMD Radeon R9 200 Series | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | |
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| Boost clock speed | 1200 MHz | |
| Compute units | 36 | |
| Core clock speed | 1100 MHz | 947 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 | 2560 |
| Pixel fill rate | 38.40 GPixel/s | |
| Texture fill rate | 172.8 GTexel/s | 151.5 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 275 Watt |
| Transistor count | 5700 million | 6,200 million |
| Floating-point performance | 4,849 gflops | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 275 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | |
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Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 217.0 GB/s | 320.0 GB / s |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 512 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) | 5000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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