AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700

Compare AMD Radeon RX 580 8 GB vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700, 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
$ 110.77 significantly less expensive
$ 249.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2281 points
3162 points
38% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
70 FPS
23 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS
46 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
60 FPS
12 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

18 FPS
27 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

390.99 points
854.68 points
118% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

44601 points
60319 points
35% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

49182 points
71710 points
45% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

54191 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
49341 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

52261 points
82616 points
58% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

45779 points
70784 points
54% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53514 points
72396 points
35% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1257 MHz
1400 MHz
11% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1340 MHz
1880 MHz
40% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
448 GB/s
75% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

185 W
10% slightly lower TDP
205 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
120.3 Gigapixels/s
180% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
270.7 Gigatexels/s
40% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

6.18 TFLOPS
8.89 TFLOPS
43% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
Identical
2304

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
Identical
144

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
64
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

192nd of 586
150th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
Radeon PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon Pro W5700 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 580 GPU is faster than the Radeon Pro W5700 in gaming.

The Radeon Pro W5700 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon Pro W5700 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the Radeon RX 580 has a slightly lower TDP at 185 W when compared to the Radeon Pro W5700 at 205 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 580 over the Radeon Pro W5700.

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