AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1020 MHz
  • Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1340 MHz vs 1085 MHz
  • 5557.6x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 34.72 GTexel / s
  • 4.5x more pipelines: 2304 vs 512
  • 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
  • 1600x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 5.0 GB/s
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8827 vs 3337
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 767 vs 515
  • 4.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39028 vs 9306
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 116.142 vs 34.239
  • Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1022.932 vs 639.427
  • 3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 9.235 vs 2.341
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 84.034 vs 32
  • 8.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 607.721 vs 69.814
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11281 vs 4498
  • 2.5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11281 vs 4498
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 18 February 2014
Core clock speed 1257 MHz vs 1020 MHz
Boost clock speed 1340 MHz vs 1085 MHz
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 34.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 5.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8827 vs 3337
PassMark - G2D Mark 767 vs 515
Geekbench - OpenCL 39028 vs 9306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 116.142 vs 34.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1022.932 vs 639.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.235 vs 2.341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 84.034 vs 32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 607.721 vs 69.814
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11281 vs 4498
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 vs 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11281 vs 4498
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 vs 3346

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750

  • 179.2x better floating-point performance: 1,111 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
  • 3.4x lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 185 Watt
  • Around 4% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1050 vs 1005
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 1,111 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt vs 185 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3704 vs 3695
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3704 vs 3695
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1050 vs 1005

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8827
3337
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
767
515
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39028
9306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
116.142
34.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1022.932
639.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9.235
2.341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
84.034
32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
607.721
69.814
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11281
4498
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3695
3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3349
3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11281
4498
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3695
3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3349
3346
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1005
1050
Name AMD Radeon RX 580 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750
PassMark - G3D Mark 8827 3337
PassMark - G2D Mark 767 515
Geekbench - OpenCL 39028 9306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 116.142 34.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1022.932 639.427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.235 2.341
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 84.034 32
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 607.721 69.814
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11281 4498
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3695 3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 3346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11281 4498
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3695 3704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 3346
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1005 1050

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 580 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell
Code name Polaris 20 GM107
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 18 February 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $229 $119
Place in performance rating 341 724
Price now $169.99 $150.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 76.21 27.54

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1340 MHz 1085 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1257 MHz 1020 MHz
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs 1,111 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2304 512
Pixel fill rate 42.88 GP/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s 34.72 GTexel / s
Texture Units 144
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 55 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 1,870 million
CUDA cores 512
Maximum GPU temperature 95 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One mini...
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm 5.7" (14.5 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 80 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 5.0 GB/s
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

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
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
TXAA