AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) vs AMD Radeon RX 480
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) and AMD Radeon RX 480 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, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
- Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
- Around 12% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1120 MHz
- Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 1266 MHz
- 1058.5x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 182.3 GTexel / s
- Around 7% better floating-point performance: 6.2 TFLOPs vs 5.8 TFLOPs
- 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 7000 MHz
- 3.6x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3510 vs 966
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 18 April 2017 vs 29 June 2016 |
| Core clock speed | 1257 MHz vs 1120 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1340 MHz vs 1266 MHz |
| Texture fill rate | 192.96 GTexel/s vs 182.3 GTexel / s |
| Floating-point performance | 6.2 TFLOPs vs 5.8 TFLOPs |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB vs 4 GB |
| Memory clock speed | 8000 MHz vs 7000 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 3510 vs 966 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 480
- Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 185 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt vs 185 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 480
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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| Name | AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 3510 | 966 |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 8578 | |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 774 | |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 39538 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 103.851 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 769.541 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 7.593 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 67.879 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 597.772 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 11172 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3719 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3361 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 11172 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3719 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3361 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Radeon RX 580 (Laptop) | AMD Radeon RX 480 | |
|---|---|---|
Essentials |
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| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Code name | Polaris 20 | Ellesmere |
| Design | Radeon RX 500 Series | Radeon RX 400 Series |
| GCN generation | 4th Gen | 4th Gen |
| Launch date | 18 April 2017 | 29 June 2016 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $301.69 | $229 |
| Place in performance rating | 363 | 360 |
| Price now | $169.99 | $299.99 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 62.57 | 39.12 |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1340 MHz | 1266 MHz |
| Compute units | 36 | 36 |
| Core clock speed | 1257 MHz | 1120 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 6.2 TFLOPs | 5.8 TFLOPs |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Pipelines | 2304 | 2304 |
| Pixel fill rate | 42.88 GP/s | |
| Render output units | 32 | |
| Stream Processors | 2304 | 2304 |
| Texture fill rate | 192.96 GTexel/s | 182.3 GTexel / s |
| Texture Units | 144 | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 185 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Transistor count | 5,700 million | 5,700 million |
| GPU Power | 110 Watt | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| VGA | ||
| DisplayPort support | ||
| Dual-link DVI support | ||
| Eyefinity | ||
| HDMI | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Bridgeless CrossFire | ||
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Laptop size | large | |
| Recommended system power (PSU) | 500 Watt | 500 Watt |
| Bus support | n / a | |
| Length | 241 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Vulkan | ||
| Mantle | ||
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 224 GB/s |
| Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Memory clock speed | 8000 MHz | 7000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Technologies |
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| 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 | ||
| DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready | ||
| Enduro | ||
| FRTC | ||
| HD3D | ||
| HDMI 2.0b | ||
| TressFX | ||
| ZeroCore | ||
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