AMD Radeon RX 580X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

VS

AMD Radeon RX 580X

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580X and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580X 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1340MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 's Advantages

Lower TDP (150W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580X +1495%

6.175 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250

0.387 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580X

VS

GeForce GTS 250

Graphics Card

Apr 2018

Release Date

Mar 2009

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

-

1340 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

2304

Shading Units

128

144

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

42.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.23 GPixel/s

193.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

44.93 GTexel/s

6.175 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.175 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

387.1 GFLOPS

385.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

185W

TDP

150W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

G92B

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

G92-428-B1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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