AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition Watercooled

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Apr 2018
Jul 2017
Generation
Polaris
Radeon Pro
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1257 MHz
1382 MHz
Boost Clock
1340 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
945 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM2
Memory Bus
256bit
2048bit
Bandwidth
256.0GB/s
483.8GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
36
64
Shading Units
2304
4096
TMUs
144
256
ROPs
32
64
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
42.88 GPixel/s
102.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
193.0 GTexel/s
409.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.175 TFLOPS
26.21 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
6.175 TFLOPS
13.11 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
385.9 GFLOPS
819.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

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

Board Design

TDP
185W
375W
Suggested PSU
450 W
750 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

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