Apple M1 Pro 14-core vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Comparative analysis of Apple M1 Pro 14-core and AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 - 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Apple M1 Pro 14-core

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1296 MHz vs 1168 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 14 nm
  • 10x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 39965 vs 34598
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20379 vs 9258
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20379 vs 9258
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7440 vs 3709
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7440 vs 3709
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6721 vs 3351
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6721 vs 3351
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 26 Oct 2021 vs 15 October 2018
Core clock speed 1296 MHz vs 1168 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 150 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 39965 vs 34598
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20379 vs 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20379 vs 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7440 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7440 vs 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6721 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6721 vs 3351

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Apple M1 Pro 14-core
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
39965
34598
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20379
9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20379
9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7440
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7440
3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6721
3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6721
3351
Name Apple M1 Pro 14-core AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Geekbench - OpenCL 39965 34598
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20379 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20379 9258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7440 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7440 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6721 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6721 3351
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
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 849

Compare specifications (specs)

Apple M1 Pro 14-core AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Essentials

Launch date 26 Oct 2021 15 October 2018
Place in performance rating 163 358
Architecture GCN 4.0
Code name Polaris 20
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 1296 MHz 1168 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 14 nm
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.644 TFLOPS
Pipelines 14
Render output units 56
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 150 Watt
Boost clock speed 1284 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million

Memory

Memory bandwidth 204.8 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory type LPDDR5-6400
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz

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

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.5