AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD FirePro S9050

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD FirePro S9050 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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 - 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 S9050

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 40% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 900 MHz
1914.3x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 100.8 GTexel / s
Around 29% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1792
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 225 Watt
Around 45% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 5500 MHz

Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 7 August 2014
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 900 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 100.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 1792
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 5500 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9050

520.3x better floating-point performance: 3,226 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB

Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 8 GB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9050

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD FirePro S9050
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	3510
PassMark - G3D Mark		4901
PassMark - G2D Mark		369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		68.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1463.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		6.491
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		91.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		344.551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		13032
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		7062
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		6260
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		13032

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)	AMD FirePro S9050
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	7 August 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$301.69
Place in performance rating	363	366
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	900 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	3,226 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	1792
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	100.8 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	4,313 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DisplayPort
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
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Form factor		Full Height / Full Length
Length		254 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	264 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	5500 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