Radeon RX 580X vs FirePro S7150 x2

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated267
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data7.57
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameTongaPolaris 20
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date1 February 2016 (8 years ago)11 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,999 no data

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores17922304
Core clock speed920 MHz1257 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1340 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)265 Watt185 Watt
Texture fill rate103.0193.0
Floating-point processing power3.297 TFLOPS6.175 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs112144

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length241 mm241 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1250 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth160.0 GB/s256.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.0
Vulkan1.2.1701.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 February 2016 11 April 2018
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 265 Watt 185 Watt

RX 580X has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 43.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between FirePro S7150 x2 and Radeon RX 580X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that FirePro S7150 x2 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 580X is a desktop one.


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AMD FirePro S7150 x2
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