AMD Radeon RX 580X vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop

Compare AMD Radeon RX 580X 8 GB vs NVIDIA RTX A500 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2318 points
23% slightly better overall score
1882 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
49 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

35 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
24 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

51 FPS
17 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
33 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

19 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
18 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

41822 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
40962 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1257 MHz
51% significantly higher core clock speed
832 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1340 MHz
1537 MHz
14% slightly higher boost clock speed

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
166% significantly higher memory bandwidth
96 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
49.18 Gigapixels/s
14% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
96% significantly higher texture rate
98.37 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
12% slightly more shading units
2048

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

189th of 586
216th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500X Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 March
2022 March

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

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 580X vs RTX A500 Laptop specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Radeon RX 580X beats the RTX A500 Laptop in gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 580X is faster than the RTX A500 Laptop.

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