AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 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: 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 580

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 28% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 1050 MHz
717.9x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 49% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 275 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
7.6x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11281 vs 8673
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11281 vs 8673

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11281 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11281 vs 8673

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Around 78% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2304
1387.4x better floating-point performance: 8,602 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9484 vs 8827
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 799 vs 767
Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 155.307 vs 116.142
3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3431.249 vs 1022.932
Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 12.49 vs 9.235
Around 82% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 84.034
Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 857.575 vs 607.721
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 3695
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 3695
5.1x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5170 vs 1005

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	4096 vs 2304
Floating-point performance	8,602 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9484 vs 8827
PassMark - G2D Mark	799 vs 767
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	155.307 vs 116.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3431.249 vs 1022.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.49 vs 9.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	153.089 vs 84.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	857.575 vs 607.721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8925 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3361 vs 3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8925 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3361 vs 3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5170 vs 1005

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8827

9484

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

767

799

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

116.142

155.307

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1022.932

3431.249

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

9.235

12.49

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

84.034

153.089

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

607.721

857.575

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11281

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3695

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3349

3361

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

11281

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3695

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3349

3361

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1005

5170

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark	8827	9484
PassMark - G2D Mark	767	799
Geekbench - OpenCL	39028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	116.142	155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1022.932	3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	9.235	12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	84.034	153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	607.721	857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11281	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3695	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3349	3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11281	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3695	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3349	3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1005	5170

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Fiji
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series	AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	24 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	$649
Place in performance rating	341	220
Price now	$169.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	76.21
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz	1050 MHz
Compute units	36	64
Core clock speed	1257 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	8,602 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	4096
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304	4096
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	268.8 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	275 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	8,900 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Eyefinity
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	191 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Mantle
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
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
DDMA audio
FRTC
HD3D
TressFX