AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition vs AMD Radeon RX 580X

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

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

Clock Speeds

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

Memory

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

Render Config

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

Theoretical Performance

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

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Vega 10
Polaris 20
GPU Variant
Vega 10 XTX AIR
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
300W
185W
Suggested PSU
700 W
450 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 8-pin

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