AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 72% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 730 MHz
  • Around 72% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 780 MHz
  • 10307.7x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 18.72 GTexel / s
  • 6x more pipelines: 2304 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 4.4x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 30 June 2016
Core clock speed 1257 MHz vs 730 MHz
Boost clock speed 1340 MHz vs 780 MHz
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 18.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM

  • 96.6x better floating-point performance: 599.0 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
  • 3.7x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 185 Watt
Floating-point performance 599.0 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM

Name AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3510
PassMark - G2D Mark 376
PassMark - G3D Mark 1085
Geekbench - OpenCL 5910
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) AMD Radeon R7 430 OEM

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Polaris 20 Oland
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 30 June 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $301.69
Place in performance rating 679 693
Price now $169.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 62.57

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1340 MHz 780 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1257 MHz 730 MHz
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs 599.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2304 384
Pixel fill rate 42.88 GP/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s 18.72 GTexel / s
Texture Units 144
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 50 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 1800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
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