NVIDIA CMP 170HX vs AMD Radeon RX 580G

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM CMP 170HX and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580G to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA CMP 170HX 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 6% (1410MHz vs 1330MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1493GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 580G 's Advantages

Lower TDP (185W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

CMP 170HX +106%

12.63 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580G

6.129 TFLOPS

CMP 170HX

VS

Radeon RX 580G

Graphics Card

Sep 2021

Release Date

Oct 2018

Mining GPUs

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1140 MHz

Base Clock

1257 MHz

1410 MHz

Boost Clock

1330 MHz

1458 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM2e

Memory Type

GDDR5

4096bit

Memory Bus

256bit

1493GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

70

SM Count

-

Compute Units

36

4480

Shading Units

2304

280

TMUs

144

128

ROPs

32

280

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

8 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

180.5 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

42.56 GPixel/s

394.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

191.5 GTexel/s

50.53 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

6.129 TFLOPS

12.63 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.129 TFLOPS

6.317 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

383.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Polaris 20

GA100-105F-A1

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

Ampere

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

7 nm

Process Size

14 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

185W

600 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (12_0)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

6.4

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