AMD Radeon Pro 580X vs NVIDIA GeForce 305M

VS

AMD Radeon Pro 580X

NVIDIA GeForce 305M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro 580X and 512MB VRAM GeForce 305M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro 580X 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1200MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (218.9GB/s vs 11.20GB/s)

2288 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 305M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (14W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon Pro 580X +14845%

5.53 TFLOPS

GeForce 305M

0.037 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro 580X

VS

GeForce 305M

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Jan 2010

Radeon Pro Mac

Generation

GeForce 300M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz

Base Clock

-

1200 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1710 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

218.9GB/s

Bandwidth

11.20GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

2304

Shading Units

16

144

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.100 GPixel/s

172.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.200 GTexel/s

5.530 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

5.530 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

36.80 GFLOPS

345.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

185W

TDP

14W

-

2x HDMI 2.0b

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GT218

Ellesmere XTA (216-0886220)

GPU Variant

N11M-LP1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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