AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580X and AMD FirePro S9300 X2 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 580X

AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580X

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 48% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 850 MHz
87x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 300 Watt
8x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Around 50% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 41822 vs 27971

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 31 March 2016
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s vs 2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt vs 300 Watt
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	41822 vs 27971

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro S9300 X2

3.6x more pipelines: 2x 4096 vs 2304
2246.1x better floating-point performance: 2x 6,963 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs

Pipelines	2x 4096 vs 2304
Floating-point performance	2x 6,963 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580X
GPU 2: AMD FirePro S9300 X2

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

41822

27971

Name	AMD Radeon RX 580X	AMD FirePro S9300 X2
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	18294
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	18294
PassMark - G2D Mark	885
PassMark - G3D Mark	7798
Geekbench - OpenCL	41822	27971

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 580X	AMD FirePro S9300 X2
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Capsaicin
Design	Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	31 March 2016
Place in performance rating	162	852
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$5,999
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1340 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	6.2 TFLOPs	2x 6,963 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	2304	2x 4096
Pixel fill rate	42.88 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	192.96 GTexel/s	2x 217.6 GTexel / s billion / sec
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	185 Watt	300 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	8,900 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
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	2x 4 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	2x 512.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	2x 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	HBM
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
VR Ready