AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs NVIDIA Titan X Pascal

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 580X and NVIDIA Titan X Pascal 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 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 503.9x more texture fill rate: 172.8 GTexel/s vs 342.9 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3360 vs 3333
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3360 vs 3333
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 March 2019 vs 2 August 2016
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s vs 342.9 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3333

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Titan X Pascal

  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 1417 MHz vs 1100 MHz
  • Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1531 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 56% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 2304
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 5.9x more memory clock speed: 10008 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
  • Around 71% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 63421 vs 37036
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3696 vs 3643
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3696 vs 3643
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1417 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Boost clock speed 1531 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Pipelines 3584 vs 2304
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 10008 MHz vs 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 63421 vs 37036
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3696 vs 3643
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3696 vs 3643

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 580X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Titan X Pascal

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
37036
63421
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3696
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3643
3696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3333
Name AMD Radeon Pro 580X NVIDIA Titan X Pascal
Geekbench - OpenCL 37036 63421
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3643 3696
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3643 3696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3333
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3333
PassMark - G2D Mark 698
PassMark - G3D Mark 7540
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 165.792
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2368.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 17.829
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 992.132
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10841
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10841
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9560

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 580X NVIDIA Titan X Pascal

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Pascal
Code name Polaris 20 GP102
Launch date 18 March 2019 2 August 2016
Place in performance rating 346 347
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $1,199

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1200 MHz 1531 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 1417 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 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 3584
Pixel fill rate 38.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 172.8 GTexel/s 342.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 11,800 million
Floating-point performance 10,974 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

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

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s 480.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1695 MHz (6780 MHz effective) 10008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5X
Shared memory 0

Technologies

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