AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon RX 6500M

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2262 points
15% slightly better overall score
1956 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
59 FPS
13 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS
40 FPS
6 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
51 FPS
3 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

18 FPS
23 FPS
4 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

390.99 points
1% slightly higher Blender score
385.01 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

45779 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
39238 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53514 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
46114 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1257 MHz
2000 MHz
59% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1340 MHz
2400 MHz
79% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
100% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
100% significantly higher memory bandwidth
128 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

185 W
50 W
269% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
76.8 Gigapixels/s
79% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
23% slightly higher texture rate
155.7 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

6.18 TFLOPS
23% slightly better floating point performance
4.98 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
125% significantly more shading units
1024

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
125% significantly more texture mapping units
64

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
Identical
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

196th of 604
215th of 604

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2022 January

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

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