AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD Radeon Pro SSG

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 580X and AMD Radeon Pro SSG 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
  • 502.5x more texture fill rate: 192.96 GTexel/s vs 384.0 GTexel / s
  • Around 89% lower typical power consumption: 185 Watt vs 350 Watt
  • 4.2x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 11616 vs 11029
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 11616 vs 11029
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 885 vs 588
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2018 vs 8 August 2017
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s vs 384.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt vs 350 Watt
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11616 vs 11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11616 vs 11029
PassMark - G2D Mark 885 vs 588

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro SSG

  • Around 15% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1257 MHz
  • Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1340 MHz
  • Around 78% higher pipelines: 4096 vs 2304
  • 1981.9x better floating-point performance: 12,288 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7766 vs 4909
  • Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7766 vs 4909
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 10972 vs 7798
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1440 MHz vs 1257 MHz
Boost clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1340 MHz
Pipelines 4096 vs 2304
Floating-point performance 12,288 gflops vs 6.2 TFLOPs
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7766 vs 4909
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7766 vs 4909
PassMark - G3D Mark 10972 vs 7798

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 580X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro SSG

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11616
11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
11616
11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4909
7766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4909
7766
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
885
588
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7798
10972
Name AMD Radeon RX 580X AMD Radeon Pro SSG
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11616 11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11616 11029
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4909 7766
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4909 7766
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 18294
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 18294
PassMark - G2D Mark 885 588
PassMark - G3D Mark 7798 10972
Geekbench - OpenCL 41822
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 170.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3178.443
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 16.732
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 173.59
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1231.051

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 580X AMD Radeon Pro SSG

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 5.0
Code name Polaris 20 Vega 10
Design Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 3 April 2018 8 August 2017
Place in performance rating 169 171
Type Desktop, Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $6,999

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1340 MHz 1500 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1257 MHz 1440 MHz
Floating-point performance 6.2 TFLOPs 12,288 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 2304 4096
Pixel fill rate 42.88 GP/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture fill rate 192.96 GTexel/s 384.0 GTexel / s
Texture Units 144
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 350 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 12,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 6x mini-DisplayPort
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 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 483.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed 8000 MHz 1890 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 HBM2

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