AMD Radeon R9 285X vs AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

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AMD Radeon R9 285X AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon R9 285X and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 2048SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 285X 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (264.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

AMD Radeon RX 580 2048SP 's Advantages

Boost Clock1284MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Lower TDP (150W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 285X

4.104 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580 2048SP +28%

5.259 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 285X

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Radeon RX 580 2048SP

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Oct 2018

Volcanic Islands

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1168 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1284 MHz

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

264.0GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

32

2048

Shading Units

2048

128

TMUs

128

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

32.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

41.09 GPixel/s

128.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

164.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

5.259 TFLOPS

4.104 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.259 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

328.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tonga

GPU Name

Polaris 20

Tonga XT (215-0851313)

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

28 nm

Process Size

14 nm

5 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

366 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

200W

TDP

150W

550 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

6.4

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