AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500M

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 580, vs AMD Radeon RX 5500M. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 580 and AMD Radeon RX 5500M
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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
76
38
33
15
70
40
30
15
The Witcher 3
52
40
23
13
46
37
22
13
Counter-Strike 2
78
56
37
16
70
51
35
15
Far Cry 6
58
49
34
17
53
43
31
15
Hogwarts Legacy
33
23
20
10
30
26
16
9
COD Modern Warfare 3
47
41
27
15
46
40
28
17
Ghost of Tsushima
33
24
16
9
29
22
17
9
Cyberpunk 2077
30
27
13
n/a
31
26
15
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
60
51
31
18
56
45
30
17
Avg FPS
1080p High5248
1080p Ultra3937
1440p Ultra2625
4K Ultra1313
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
4176
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
3816
Time Spy43534300
Port Royal527n/a
Fire Strike1497912849
Night Raid5687642092
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
40514
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
46415
Background Blur59.5 frames/s89.3 frames/s
Face Detection33.8 frames/s50.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.56 Gpix/sec1.91 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.1 Gpix/sec2.74 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.92 Gpix/sec2.25 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.33 Gpix/sec0.49 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching161.8 Gpix/sec159.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5395.1 fps5898.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 580
8831
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
5791
G2D Mark767412
DirectX 1160 fps35 fps
DirectX 1243 fps28 fps
GPU Compute3529 Ops/s2303 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 580
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
50.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a289.3 fps
Car Chasen/a262.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a221.9 fps
T-Rexn/a936.7 fps
ALU 2n/a1171.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a153.2 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a1215.9

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 18, 2017 October, 7, 2019
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture GCN 4.0 RDNA 1.0
Codename Polaris 20 Navi 14
Price 229 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1257 MHz 1375 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1340 MHz 1645 MHz
Shader Units 2304 1408
TMUs 144 88
ROPs 32 32
Execution Units n/a 22
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache 16 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 43 Gpix/sec 53 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 193 GTex/s 145 GTex/s
FLOPS 6.2 TFLOPS 4.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 185 W 85 W
Process GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process tech. 14 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 232 mm² 158 mm²
Transistor count 5 billion 6.4 billion
Transistor density 21.55 MTr/mm² 40.51 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No n/a
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 4 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 580
256 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
224 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

Results

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