AMD Radeon Pro 580X: specs and benchmarks

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Pro 580X
Radeon Pro 580X
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  • Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Core clock speed 1100 MHz
  • Max video memory 8 GB
  • Memory type GDDR5
  • Memory clock speed 6780 MHz
  • Maximum resolution
Year of release 2019
Performance 19.15

Summary

AMD started Radeon Pro 580X sales 18 March 2019. This is a GCN 4.0 architecture desktop card based on 14 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 8 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 6.78 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 217.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is an integrated video card. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 150 Watt.

It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at

19.15%

of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

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General info

Some basic facts about Radeon Pro 580X: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance ranking228
Value for money0.82
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 20
Market segmentWorkstation
Release date18 March 2019 (4 years old)
Current price$5999 of 158889 (A100 PCIe)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Technical specs

Radeon Pro 580X's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Pro 580X's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2304of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)
Core clock speed1100 MHzof 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Boost clock speed1200 MHzof 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors5,700 millionof 14400 (GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile)
Manufacturing process technology14 nmof 4 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattof 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate172.8of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)

Size and compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon Pro 580X and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16
WidthIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNone

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Pro 580X: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GBof 128 (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory bus width256 Bitof 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed6780 MHzof 22400 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Memory bandwidth217.0 GB/sof 14400 (Radeon R7 M260)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon Pro 580X. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

APIs supported by Radeon Pro 580X, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.4
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL2.0
Vulkan1.2.131

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon Pro 580X. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro 580X 19.15

Passmark

This is probably the most ubiquitous benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various 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.

Benchmark coverage: 24%

Pro 580X 7540

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 9%

Pro 580X 39640

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

Benchmark coverage: 5%

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Gaming performance

Let's see how good Radeon Pro 580X is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

Relative perfomance

Overall Radeon Pro 580X performance compared to nearest competitors among server video cards.


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NVIDIA equivalent

According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon Pro 580X is Tesla M6, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 1 position in our ranking.

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