AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP and NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 26% higher core clock speed: 1168 MHz vs 930 MHz
Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1284 MHz vs 1180 MHz
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 40% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Around 98% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7681 vs 3884
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 662 vs 618
Around 25% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 34632 vs 27798
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9258 vs 8909
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9258 vs 8909

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 October 2018 vs 30 August 2015
Core clock speed	1168 MHz vs 930 MHz
Boost clock speed	1284 MHz vs 1180 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 5012 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	7681 vs 3884
PassMark - G2D Mark	662 vs 618
Geekbench - OpenCL	34632 vs 27798
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9258 vs 8909
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9258 vs 8909

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359 vs 3351

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7681

3884

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

662

618

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

34632

27798

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9258

8909

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3359

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9258

8909

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3709

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3351

3359

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP	NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q
PassMark - G3D Mark	7681	3884
PassMark - G2D Mark	662	618
Geekbench - OpenCL	34632	27798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	122.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1890.261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	10.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	117.008
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	625.621
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9258	8909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3709	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9258	8909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3709	3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351	3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3755

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP	NVIDIA GRID M60-8Q
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Polaris 20	GM204
Launch date	15 October 2018	30 August 2015
Place in performance rating	356	355
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1284 MHz	1180 MHz
Core clock speed	1168 MHz	930 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	5,200 million
Floating-point performance		4,833 gflops
Pipelines		2048
Texture fill rate		151.0 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	5012 MHz
Maximum RAM amount		8 GB
Memory bandwidth		160.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory type		GDDR5