AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD FirePro D500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD FirePro D500 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: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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), 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).

AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

AMD FirePro D500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 73% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 725 MHz
2772.4x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 69.6 GTexel / s
Around 50% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1536
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 48% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 274 Watt
2.7x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 3 GB
Around 57% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 5080 MHz

Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 18 January 2014
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 725 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 69.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 1536
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 274 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 5080 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro D500

359.2x better floating-point performance: 2,227 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs

Floating-point performance	2,227 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD FirePro D500

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD FirePro D500
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3510
Geekbench - OpenCL		17777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		49.776
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1063.081
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.568
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		65.789
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		6020
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		6020
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3349

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD FirePro D500
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Tahiti
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	18 January 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$301.69
Place in performance rating	691	693
Price now	$169.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	62.57
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	725 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	2,227 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	1536
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	69.6 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	274 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	4,313 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Recommended system power (PSU)	500 Watt
Length		279 mm
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	3 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	243.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	5080 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
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
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready