AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 911 MHz
  • 1470.7x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 18% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 6800 MHz
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 10 November 2016
Core clock speed 1257 MHz vs 911 MHz
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 131.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 6800 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU

  • 677.1x better floating-point performance: 4,198 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
  • Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
Floating-point performance 4,198 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU

Name AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3510

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) AMD Playstation 4 Pro GPU

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Polaris 20 Neo
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 10 November 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $301.69 $399
Place in performance rating 363 not rated
Price now $169.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 62.57

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1340 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1257 MHz 911 MHz
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs 4,198 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 2304 2304
Pixel fill rate 42.88 GP/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s 131.2 GTexel / s
Texture Units 144
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 5,700 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) IGP
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 N / A
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 217.6 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 6800 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