AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 vs AMD Radeon RX 580G

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Aug 2017
Oct 2018
Generation
Radeon Pro Mac
Polaris
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1138 MHz
1257 MHz
Boost Clock
1250 MHz
1330 MHz
Memory Clock
786 MHz
2000 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bus
2048bit
256bit
Bandwidth
402.4GB/s
256.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
56
36
Shading Units
3584
2304
TMUs
224
144
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
4 MB
2 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
80.00 GPixel/s
42.56 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
280.0 GTexel/s
191.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
17.92 TFLOPS
6.129 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
8.960 TFLOPS
6.129 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
560.0 GFLOPS
383.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Vega 10
Polaris 20
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XL(215-0894216)
Polaris 20 XTX(215-0910038)
Architecture
GCN 5.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
12.5 billion
5.7 billion
Die Size
495 mm²
232 mm²

Board Design

TDP
210W
185W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Suggested PSU
-
450 W

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
1.2
Shader Model
6.4
6.4