AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA Quadro K600

Compare AMD Radeon RX 580 8 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro K600 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 139.19
$ 82.77
$ 56.42 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2281 points
3409% significantly better overall score
65 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

47 FPS
45 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
2 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS
33 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
47 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

18 FPS
18 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

390.99 points
2723% significantly higher Blender score
13.85 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

44601 points
4107% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
1060 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

49182 points
3028% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
1572 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

54191 points
2991% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
1753 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

52261 points
3970% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
1284 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

45779 points
2429% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
1810 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53514 points
2675% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
1928 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1257 MHz
43% significantly higher core clock speed
876 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
700% significantly more memory
1 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
797% significantly higher memory bandwidth
28.51 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

185 W
41 W
351% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
1123% significantly higher pixel rate
3.50 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
1276% significantly higher texture rate
14.02 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
1100% significantly more shading units
192

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
800% significantly more texture mapping units
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
100% significantly more render output processors
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

192nd of 586
530th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2013 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Radeon RX 580 vs Quadro K600 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 580 GPU is faster than the Quadro K600 in gaming.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 580 has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Radeon RX 580 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Quadro K600 has a significantly lower TDP at 41 W when compared to the Radeon RX 580 at 185 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 580 is faster than the Quadro K600.

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