AMD Radeon Pro Vega 16 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Vega 12 | GF110 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | Vega 12 XLA | GF110-375-A1 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.0 | Fermi 2.0 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 14 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | unknown | 3,000 million |
| Die size | unknown | 520 mm² |
Mobile graphics
| Release date | Nov 14th, 2018 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Radeon Pro Mac (Vega Series) | — |
| Production | Active | — |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | — |
Clocks
| Base clock | 815 MHz | — |
|---|---|---|
| Boost clock | 1190 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1200 MHz 2.4 Gbps effective | 1002 MHz 4 Gbps effective |
| GPU clock | — | 772 MHz |
| Shader clock | — | 1544 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 4 GB | 1536 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | HBM2 | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus width | 1024 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 307.2 GB/s | 192.4 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 1024 | 512 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 64 | 64 |
| ROPs | 32 | 48 |
| Compute units | 16 | — |
| Cache L1 | 16 KB (per CU) | 64 KB (per SM) |
| Cache L2 | 1024 KB | 768 KB |
| SM count | — | 16 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 38.08 GPixel/s | 24.70 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 76.16 GTexel/s | 49.41 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half) performance | 4.874 TFLOPS (2:1) | — |
| FP32 (float) performance | 2.437 TFLOPS | 1.581 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 152.3 GFLOPS (1:16) | 197.6 GFLOPS (1:8) |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | IGP | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75 W | 244 W |
| Outputs | No outputs | 2x DVI1x mini-HDMI |
| Length | — | 267 mm 10.5 inches |
| Suggested PSU | — | 550 W |
| Power connectors | — | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Board number | — | P1261 SKU 02 |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 (11_0) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | — |
| Shader model | 6.3 | 5.1 |
| CUDA | — | 2.0 |
Other Features
Graphics Card
| Release date | — | Nov 9th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | GeForce 500 |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Launch price | — | 499 USD |
| Interface | — | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Reviews | — | 136 in our database |
| Predecessor | — | GeForce 400 |
| Successor | — | GeForce 600 |
