AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GRID K140Q

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 and NVIDIA GRID K140Q 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

NVIDIA GRID K140Q

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 48% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 850 MHz
14188.2x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 13.6 GTexel / s
12x more pipelines: 2304 vs 192
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 1 GB
4.5x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1782 MHz
12.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8827 vs 728
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 767 vs 457

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 28 June 2013
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 13.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 192
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1782 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	8827 vs 728
PassMark - G2D Mark	767 vs 457

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GRID K140Q

52.6x better floating-point performance: 326.4 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Around 42% lower typical power consumption: 130 Watt vs 185 Watt

Floating-point performance	326.4 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580
GPU 2: NVIDIA GRID K140Q

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

8827

728

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

767

457

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580	NVIDIA GRID K140Q
PassMark - G3D Mark	8827	728
PassMark - G2D Mark	767	457
Geekbench - OpenCL	39028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	116.142
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1022.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	9.235
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	84.034
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	607.721
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11281
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3695
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3349
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1005

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580	NVIDIA GRID K140Q
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Kepler
Code name	Polaris 20	GK107
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	28 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	$125
Place in performance rating	341	343
Price now	$169.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	76.21
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	326.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	192
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	13.6 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	130 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	1,270 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	28.51 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	1782 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
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