AMD Radeon Pro W5500X vs AMD Radeon Pro 580

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500X and AMD Radeon Pro 580 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: 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, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5500X

  • Around 13% higher core clock speed: 1243 MHz vs 1100 MHz
  • Around 55% higher boost clock speed: 1855 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • 1439.9x more texture fill rate: 277.9 GTexel/s vs 193.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2.1x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 6780 MHz
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3721 vs 2900
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3721 vs 2900
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1243 MHz vs 1100 MHz
Boost clock speed 1855 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Texture fill rate 277.9 GTexel/s vs 193.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 6780 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3721 vs 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3721 vs 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3353

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 580

  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1536
  • Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 205 Watt
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 943 vs 729
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7753 vs 7351
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2304 vs 1536
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 205 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 943 vs 729
PassMark - G3D Mark 7753 vs 7351

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro 580

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3721
2900
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3721
2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3353
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
729
943
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7351
7753
Name AMD Radeon Pro W5500X AMD Radeon Pro 580
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3721 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3721 2900
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3353
PassMark - G2D Mark 729 943
PassMark - G3D Mark 7351 7753
Geekbench - OpenCL 40090
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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10113

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W5500X AMD Radeon Pro 580

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 10 Polaris 20
Launch date Q3'2020 5 June 2017
Place in performance rating 309 310
Type Workstation Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1855 MHz 1200 MHz
Compute units 20
Core clock speed 1243 MHz 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 555.8 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 11.2 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.6 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1536 2304
Pixel fill rate 123.5 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 277.9 GTexel/s 193.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 5,700 million
Floating-point performance 6,175 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x Thunderbolt 3, 2x HDMI No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 12 inches (305 mm) 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s 256.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 6780 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5