AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD Radeon RX Vega Frontier
            AMD Radeon RX 580X
            
                $229
            
        
    
            AMD Radeon RX Vega Frontier
            
                $999
            
        
    | 2304 Shaders 8GB GDDR5 1340MHz | 4096 Shaders 16GB HBM2 1600MHz | 
| Peak AI Performance 6.17 TFLOPS FP16 | Peak AI Performance 26.21 TFLOPS FP16 | 
| FP32 6.17 TFLOPS | FP32 13.11 TFLOPS | 
| FP16 6.17 TFLOPS | FP16 26.21 TFLOPS | 
| Form Factor PCIe Card 2.0-Slots | Form Factor PCIe Card 2.0-Slots | 
| TDP 185W | TDP 295W | 
| Power Connectors - 1x 8-Pin - - | Power Connectors - 2x 8-Pin - - | 
| GB6 OpenCL N/A 0% | |
| GB6 Metal N/A 0% | GB6 Metal N/A 0% | 
| GB6 Vulkan N/A 0% | GB6 Vulkan N/A 0% | 
| GB5 OpenCL N/A 0% | GB5 OpenCL N/A 0% | 
| GB5 CUDA N/A 0% | GB5 CUDA N/A 0% | 
| GB5 Metal N/A 0% | GB5 Metal N/A 0% | 
| GB5 Vulkan N/A 0% | GB5 Vulkan N/A 0% | 
| OCT 2020.1 N/A 0% | OCT 2020.1 N/A 0% | 
| OCT Metal N/A 0% | OCT Metal N/A 0% | 
| Peak AI
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                                            6.17 TFLOPS
                                         
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                                            26.21 TFLOPS
                                         
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| Pixel
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                                            42.88 GPixel/s
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                                            102.4 GPixel/s
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| Texture
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                                            192.96 GTexel/s
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                                            409.6 GTexel/s
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| ManufacturerAMD | ManufacturerAMD | 
| Chip DesignerAMD | Chip DesignerAMD | 
| ArchitectureGCN 4 | ArchitectureGCN 5 | 
| FamilyRadeon RX 500 | FamilyRadeon RX Vega | 
| Codename Ellesmere Polaris 20 Variant Polaris 20 XTX | Codename Greenland Vega 10 Variant Vega 10 XT | 
| Market Segment Desktop | Market Segment Desktop | 
| Release Date 4/11/2018 | Release Date 6/27/2017 | 
| Foundry GlobalFoundries - | Foundry GlobalFoundries - | 
| Fabrication Node 14LPP - | Fabrication Node 14LPP - | 
| Die Size 232 mm² - | Die Size 486 mm² - | 
| Transistor Count 5.7 Billion - | Transistor Count 12.5 Billion - | 
| Transistor Density 24.57M/mm² - | Transistor Density 25.72M/mm² - | 
| Form PCIe Card | Form PCIe Card | 
| Shading Units 2304 Shaders - | Shading Units 4096 Shaders - | 
| Texture Mapping Units 144 TMUs | Texture Mapping Units 256 TMUs | 
| Render Output Units 32 ROPs | Render Output Units 64 ROPs | 
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| Compute Units 36 CUs | Compute Units 64 CUs | 
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| - - 1257MHz Base 1340MHz | - - 1382MHz Base 1600MHz | 
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| L1 - - 16KB/CU - | L1 - - 16KB/CU - | 
| L2 2MB Shared | L2 4MB Shared | 
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| 8GB GDDR5 - | 16GB HBM2 - | 
| Bus Width 256Bit | Bus Width 2048Bit | 
| Clock 2000MHz Transfer Rate 8GT/s Bandwidth 256GB/s | Clock 945MHz Transfer Rate 1.9GT/s Bandwidth 483.8GB/s | 
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| TDP 185W | TDP 295W | 
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| - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3x DisplayPort 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.0 - - - | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3x DisplayPort 1.4 - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.0 - - - | 
| Max Resolution 5120x2880 | Max Resolution 7680x4320 | 
| Max Resolution Refresh Rate 60Hz | Max Resolution Refresh Rate 60Hz | 
| Variable Refresh Rate - FreeSync - | Variable Refresh Rate - FreeSync - | 
| Display Stream Compression (DSC) Not Supported | Display Stream Compression (DSC) Not Supported | 
| Multi Monitor Support 3 | Multi Monitor Support 3 | 
| Content Protection HDCP 2.2 | Content Protection HDCP 2.2 | 
| Model VCE 3.0 | Model VCE 4.0 | 
| Codec - - - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - - - - | Codec - - - - - - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - - - - | 
| Model UVD 6.3 | Model UVD 7.0 | 
| Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 JPEG VC-1 - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - - - - | Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 JPEG VC-1 - - - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) - - - - | 
| Direct X 12 Direct 3D 12_0 | Direct X 12 Direct 3D 12_1 | 
| OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 2.1 Vulkan 1.3 | OpenGL 4.6 OpenCL 2.1 Vulkan 1.3 | 
| Shader Model 6.7 - - GFX 8 - - - - | Shader Model 6.7 - - GFX 9 - - - - | 
| - - - 2x Fans | - - - 1x Fan | 
| Power Connectors - - - 1x 8-Pin - - - | Power Connectors - - - 2x 8-Pin - - - | 
| Slots Required 2.0 PCIe Version 3.0 PCIe Lanes 16 | Slots Required 2.0 PCIe Version 3.0 PCIe Lanes 16 | 
| Multi GPU Support Supported Type CrossFire XDMA | Multi GPU Support Supported Type CrossFire XDMA | 
| Height 110 mm (4.33 in) Width 241 mm (9.49 in) Depth 37 mm (1.46 in) | Height 111 mm (4.37 in) Width 280 mm (11.02 in) Depth 40 mm (1.57 in) | 
 
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
                             
                                 
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