Radeon Pro 5600M vs RX 580

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 580 with Radeon Pro 5600M, including specs and performance data.

RX 580
2017, $229
8 GB GDDR5, 185 Watt
20.95

Pro 5600M outperforms RX 580 by a small 5% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking318301
Place by popularity2not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.32no data
Power efficiency8.8434.20
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)RDNA 1 (2019−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 20Navi 12
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date18 April 2017 (9 years ago)15 June 2020 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Currently popular graphics cards are shown for comparison.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23042560
Core clock speed1257 MHz822 MHz
Boost clock speed1340 MHz1144 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology14 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)185 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate193.0183.0
Floating-point processing power6.175 TFLOPSno data
ROPs3264
TMUs144160
L1 Cache576 KBno data
L2 Cache2 MB4 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length241 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5HBM2
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit2048 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz770 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.0 GB/s394.2 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.0
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RX 580 20.95
Pro 5600M 21.91
+4.6%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 580 8781
Samples: 33988
Pro 5600M 9183
+4.6%
Samples: 51

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD97
−3%
100−110
1440p43
+7.5%
40−45
4K37
+5.7%
35−40

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.36no data
1440p5.33no data
4K6.19no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 120−130 120−130
+5%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50 45−50
+6.5%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 45−50
+4.7%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 45−50 50−55
+6.1%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 124
+37.8%
90−95
Counter-Strike 2 120−130 120−130
+5%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50 45−50
+6.5%
Far Cry 5 83
+13.7%
70−75
Fortnite 153
+35.4%
110−120
Forza Horizon 4 108
+20%
90−95
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 45−50
+4.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85 85−90
+2.4%
Valorant 150−160 150−160
+3.3%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 102
+13.3%
90−95
Counter-Strike 2 120−130 120−130
+5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 240−250 240−250
+2%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50 45−50
+6.5%
Dota 2 110−120 110−120
+1.7%
Far Cry 5 76
+4.1%
70−75
Fortnite 106 110−120
+6.6%
Forza Horizon 4 101
+12.2%
90−95
Grand Theft Auto V 77 80−85
+5.2%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 45−50
+4.7%
Metro Exodus 48 45−50
+2.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 70 85−90
+24.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+10.8%
65−70
Valorant 150−160 150−160
+3.3%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 93
+3.3%
90−95
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50 45−50
+6.5%
Dota 2 110−120 110−120
+1.7%
Far Cry 5 71 70−75
+2.8%
Forza Horizon 4 82 90−95
+9.8%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45 45−50
+4.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 49 85−90
+77.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 44 65−70
+47.7%
Valorant 150−160 150−160
+3.3%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 80 110−120
+41.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 45−50 45−50
+4.4%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 150−160 160−170
+3.9%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40 40−45
+5.3%
Metro Exodus 28 30−33
+7.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180 170−180
Valorant 170−180 180−190
+2.8%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 60−65 60−65
+3.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24 21−24
+4.8%
Far Cry 5 45−50 50−55
+4.1%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55 55−60
+5.6%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27 24−27
+4.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35 35−40
+6.1%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 50−55 50−55
+3.9%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 20−22 21−24
+10%
Grand Theft Auto V 57
+39%
40−45
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14 14−16
+7.7%
Metro Exodus 18 18−20
+5.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27 30−35
+22.2%
Valorant 110−120 120−130
+6%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 37
+5.7%
35−40
Counter-Strike 2 20−22 21−24
+10%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10 9−10
Dota 2 70−75 75−80
+4.2%
Far Cry 5 26 24−27
Forza Horizon 4 41
+5.1%
35−40
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14 14−16
+7.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18 21−24
+27.8%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 23 24−27
+4.3%

This is how RX 580 and Pro 5600M compete in popular games:

  • Pro 5600M is 3% faster in 1080p
  • RX 580 is 8% faster in 1440p
  • RX 580 is 6% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RX 580 is 39% faster.
  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Pro 5600M is 78% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 580 performs better in 12 tests (18%)
  • Pro 5600M performs better in 50 tests (77%)
  • there's a draw in 3 tests (5%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.95 21.91
Recency 18 April 2017 15 June 2020
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 185 Watt 50 Watt

Pro 5600M has a 5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 73% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon RX 580 and Radeon Pro 5600M.

Be aware that Radeon RX 580 is a desktop graphics card while Radeon Pro 5600M is a mobile workstation one.

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