GPU Comparison

A

AMD

RADEON

AMD Radeon RX 580

CORE STATE Polaris 20

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1340 MHz

TDP 185 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE GCN 4.0

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2017

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 590

CORE STATE GF110

VRAM 1536 MB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 365 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Fermi 2.0

nm

PROCESS 40 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2011

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

1,005

N/A

geekbench_metal

52,176

N/A

geekbench_opencl

37,453

12,830

geekbench_vulkan

45,173

N/A

passmark_directx_10

46

N/A

passmark_directx_11

60

N/A

passmark_directx_12

43

N/A

passmark_directx_9

124

N/A

passmark_g2d

769

N/A

passmark_g3d

8,813

N/A

passmark_gpu_compute

3,488

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 580

GTX 590

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

512 -77.8%

Shaders

2,304

512 -77.8%

TMUs

144

64 -55.6%

ROPs

32

48 +50.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

16

Clocks

Base Clock

1257 MHz

—

Boost Clock

1340 MHz

—

GPU Clock

—

608 MHz

Shader Clock

—

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

854 MHz 3.4 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

1536 MB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

1,536 -81.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

256 bit

384 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

164.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

768 KB

Performance

Pixel Rate

42.88 GPixel/s

19.46 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

193.0 GTexel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

6.175 TFLOPS

1,244.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

385.9 GFLOPS (1:16)

155.5 GFLOPS (1:8)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

6.175 TFLOPS (1:1)

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Power

TDP

185 W

365 W

TDP (W)

185

365 +97.3%

Suggested PSU

450 W

750 W

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

2x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Fermi 2.0

GPU Name

Polaris 20

GF110

Generation

Polaris (RX 500)

GeForce 500

Process Size

14 nm

40 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

3,000 million

Die Size

232 mm²

520 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

5.8M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (11_0)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.3

—

OpenCL

2.1

1.1

CUDA

—

2.0

Shader Model

6.7

5.1

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

241 mm 9.5 inches

279 mm 11 inches

Height

—

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

229 USD

699 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Arctic Islands

GeForce 400

Successor

Vega

GeForce 600

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