AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 and AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1284 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 26% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 1069 vs 849
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 vs 15 October 2018
Boost clock speed 1600 MHz vs 1284 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1069 vs 849

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

  • 3.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 34598 vs 11203
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 34598 vs 11203

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1069
849
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
11203
34598
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1069 849
Geekbench - OpenCL 11203 34598
PassMark - G3D Mark 7657
PassMark - G2D Mark 676
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 122.268
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1890.261
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 10.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 117.008
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 625.621
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Essentials

Architecture Vega GCN 4.0
Code name Vega Raven Ridge Polaris 20
Launch date 7 Jan 2020 15 October 2018
Place in performance rating 1317 358
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1600 MHz 1284 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 448
Core clock speed 1168 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin

Memory

Memory clock speed 7000 MHz