AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 192.4GB/s)

3072 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (210W vs 244W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 +566%

10.54 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580

1.581 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

GeForce GTX 580

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Nov 2010

Vega

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1156 MHz

Base Clock

-

1471 MHz

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR5

2048bit

Memory Bus

384bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

3584

Shading Units

512

224

TMUs

64

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

94.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

329.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

21.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

659.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

210W

TDP

244W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

GF110

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

GF110-375-A1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

3 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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