AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs AMD Radeon RX 580

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580X and AMD Radeon RX 580 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 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 March 2019 vs 18 April 2017
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3349

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580

  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1100 MHz
  • Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 12% higher texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 172.8 GTexel/s
  • 4.7x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39612 vs 35501
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3695 vs 3643
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3695 vs 3643
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 698
  • Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8859 vs 7540
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1257 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Boost clock speed 1340 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 172.8 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 39612 vs 35501
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3695 vs 3643
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3695 vs 3643
PassMark - G2D Mark 768 vs 698
PassMark - G3D Mark 8859 vs 7540

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
35501
39612
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3349
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
698
768
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7540
8859
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580X AMD Radeon RX 580
Geekbench - OpenCL 35501 39612
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3643 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3643 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3349
PassMark - G2D Mark 698 768
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540 8859
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 116.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1022.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 84.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 607.721
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11281
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11281
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4361

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580X AMD Radeon RX 580

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Polaris 20 Polaris 20
Launch date 18 March 2019 18 April 2017
Place in performance rating 354 338
Type Laptop Desktop
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Price now $169.99
Value for money (0-100) 76.21

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1340 MHz
Compute units 36 36
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 1257 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 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 2304
Pixel fill rate 38.40 GPixel/s 42.88 GP/s
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s 192.96 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 185 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 5,700 million
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture Units 144

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Bridgeless CrossFire
Length 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s 256 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) 8000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready