AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR vs AMD Radeon RX Vega

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR and AMD Radeon RX Vega videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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).

AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR

AMD Radeon RX Vega

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR

Around 26% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 225 Watt
4x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 2000 MHz

Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 225 Watt
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 2000 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega

Around 59% higher texture fill rate: 307.2 GTexel / s vs 193.0 GTexel / s
Around 78% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2304
Around 59% better floating-point performance: 9,830 gflops vs 6,175 gflops

Texture fill rate	307.2 GTexel / s vs 193.0 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4096 vs 2304
Floating-point performance	9,830 gflops vs 6,175 gflops

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR	AMD Radeon RX Vega
PassMark - G3D Mark		12297
PassMark - G2D Mark		882
Geekbench - OpenCL		67957
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		205.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3986.188
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		17.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		215.468
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1291.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8455

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580 XTR	AMD Radeon RX Vega
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.3
Code name	Polaris 20	Greenland
Launch date	18 April 2017	1 April 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	$599.99
Place in performance rating	not rated	253
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$409.99
Value for money (0-100)		38.94
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz	1200 MHz
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	6,175 gflops	9,830 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	2304	4096
Texture fill rate	193.0 GTexel / s	307.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	225 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	256.0 GB / s	512 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	2000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	HBM2