NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q vs AMD Radeon RX 580X

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q and AMD Radeon RX 580X 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, 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.

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q

AMD Radeon RX 580X

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1350 MHz vs 1340 MHz
Around 34% higher texture fill rate: 259.2 GTexel/s vs 192.96 GTexel/s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2304
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 185 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 13640 vs 7798
Around 99% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 83044 vs 41822
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 19377 vs 11616
Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 19377 vs 11616

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 May 2019 vs 3 April 2018
Boost clock speed	1350 MHz vs 1340 MHz
Texture fill rate	259.2 GTexel/s vs 192.96 GTexel/s
Pipelines	3072 vs 2304
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 185 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	13640 vs 7798
Geekbench - OpenCL	83044 vs 41822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	19377 vs 11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	19377 vs 11616

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 580X

2.1x more core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 600 MHz
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 885 vs 584
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4909 vs 3717
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 18294 vs 3357
Around 32% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4909 vs 3717
5.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 18294 vs 3357

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	885 vs 584
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4909 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	18294 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4909 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	18294 vs 3357

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 580X

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

13640

7798

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

584

885

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

83044

41822

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19377

11616

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

4909

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

18294

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

19377

11616

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3717

4909

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3357

18294

Name	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q	AMD Radeon RX 580X
PassMark - G3D Mark	13640	7798
PassMark - G2D Mark	584	885
Geekbench - OpenCL	83044	41822
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	19377	11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3717	4909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357	18294
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	19377	11616
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3717	4909
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357	18294
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	7879

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 Max-Q	AMD Radeon RX 580X
Essentials
Architecture	Turing	GCN 4.0
Code name	TU104	Polaris 20
Launch date	27 May 2019	3 April 2018
Place in performance rating	169	162
Type	Laptop	Desktop, Laptop
Design		Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation		4th Gen
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1350 MHz	1340 MHz
Core clock speed	600 MHz	1257 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	259.2 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	16.59 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	8.294 TFLOPS
Pipelines	3072	2304
Pixel fill rate	86.40 GPixel/s	42.88 GP/s
Texture fill rate	259.2 GTexel/s	192.96 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	185 Watt
Transistor count	13600 million	5,700 million
Compute units		36
Floating-point performance		6.2 TFLOPs
Render output units		32
Stream Processors		2304
Texture Units		144
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Width	IGP
Length		241 mm
API support
OpenCL	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
DirectX		12
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth		256 GB/s
Memory bus width		256 bit
Memory clock speed		8000 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5
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