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AMD Radeon RX 580 vs Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)

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AMD Radeon RX 580
VS
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Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
AMD Radeon RX 580
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 580, vs Apple M5 GPU (8-Core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 580 and Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
AMD Radeon RX 580
vs
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
76
38
33
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
52
40
23
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
78
56
37
16
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
58
49
34
17
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
33
23
20
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
47
41
27
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
33
24
16
9
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
30
27
13
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
60
51
31
18
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High52n/a
1080p Ultra39n/a
1440p Ultra26n/a
4K Ultra13n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
4176
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
4481
Time Spy4353n/a
Solar Bayn/a19794
Port Royal527n/a
Fire Strike14979n/a
Night Raid56876n/a
Sources: 3DMark [AMD Radeon RX 580], [Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
40514
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
n/a
Background Blur59.5 frames/sn/a
Face Detection33.8 frames/sn/a
Horizon Detection1.56 Gpix/secn/a
Edge Detection3.1 Gpix/secn/a
Gaussian Blur2.92 Gpix/secn/a
Feature Matching0.33 Gpix/secn/a
Stereo Matching161.8 Gpix/secn/a
Particle Physics5395.1 fpsn/a
APIOpenCLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 580]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 580
8831
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
n/a
G2D Mark767n/a
DirectX 1160 fpsn/a
DirectX 1243 fpsn/a
GPU Compute3529 Ops/sn/a
Sources: PassMark [AMD Radeon RX 580]

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Apple
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced April, 18, 2017 March, 3, 2026
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Professional
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture GCN 4.0 Apple M GPU
Codename Polaris 20 Custom
Price 229 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1257 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1340 MHz 1620 MHz
Shader Units 2304 1024
TMUs 144 64
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units n/a 128
Ray Tracing Cores No n/a
Tensor Cores No n/a
L1 cache 16 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 2000 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 43 Gpix/sec 52 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 193 GTex/s 104 GTex/s
FLOPS 6.2 TFLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 Custom
TGP 185 W n/a
Process GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process tech. 14 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 232 mm² n/a
Transistor count 5 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 21.55 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR5 System Shared
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 9600 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 8 GB n/a
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 580
256 GB/s
Apple M5 GPU (8-Core)
153 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 n/a
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenGL 4.6 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 580 the clear winner in this comparison.

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