Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs HD Graphics 405
Aggregate performance score
We've compared HD Graphics 405 with Radeon RX 580 2048SP, including specs and performance data.
580 2048SP outperforms HD Graphics 405 by a whopping 2558% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1226 | 334 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 36 |
| Power efficiency | 8.77 | 9.33 |
| Architecture | Generation 8.0 (2014−2015) | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) |
| GPU code name | Braswell GT1 | Polaris 20 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 April 2015 (10 years ago) | 15 October 2018 (7 years ago) |
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 cores | 128 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 200 MHz | 1168 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 600 MHz | 1284 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 189 million | 5,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 9.600 | 164.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.1536 TFLOPS | 5.259 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 2 | 32 |
| TMUs | 16 | 128 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 2 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).
| Interface | Ring Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 241 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 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 type | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 224.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
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 Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 (12_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Vulkan | + | 1.2.131 |
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 HD | 15
−2233%
| 350−400
+2233%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−2525%
|
210−220
+2525%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−2486%
|
750−800
+2486%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 20−22
−2400%
|
500−550
+2400%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
| Dota 2 | 12−14
−2400%
|
300−310
+2400%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| Metro Exodus | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−2525%
|
210−220
+2525%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−2400%
|
150−160
+2400%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−2486%
|
750−800
+2486%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
| Dota 2 | 12−14
−2400%
|
300−310
+2400%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−2500%
|
130−140
+2500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
−2525%
|
210−220
+2525%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7
−2400%
|
150−160
+2400%
|
| Valorant | 27−30
−2486%
|
750−800
+2486%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−2400%
|
75−80
+2400%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 3−4
−2400%
|
75−80
+2400%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−2471%
|
180−190
+2471%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 1−2
−2300%
|
24−27
+2300%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−2400%
|
350−400
+2400%
|
| Valorant | 4−5
−2400%
|
100−105
+2400%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−2400%
|
50−55
+2400%
|
This is how HD Graphics 405 and RX 580 2048SP compete in popular games:
- RX 580 2048SP is 2233% faster in 1080p
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.65 | 17.28 |
| Recency | 1 April 2015 | 15 October 2018 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 150 Watt |
HD Graphics 405 has 2400% lower power consumption.
RX 580 2048SP, on the other hand, has a 2558.5% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 3 years.
The Radeon RX 580 2048SP is our recommended choice as it beats the HD Graphics 405 in performance tests.
Be aware that HD Graphics 405 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 580 2048SP is a desktop one.
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