Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs Pro 555

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro 555 with Radeon RX 580 2048SP, including specs and performance data.

Pro 555
2017
2 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
8.17

RX 580 2048SP outperforms Pro 555 by a whopping 144% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking515280
Place by popularitynot in top-10061
Power efficiency7.509.16
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 21Polaris 20
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date5 June 2017 (7 years ago)15 October 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7682048
Core clock speed850 MHz1168 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1284 MHz
Number of transistors3,000 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate40.80164.4
Floating-point processing power1.306 TFLOPS5.259 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs48128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1275 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth81.6 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro 555 8.17
RX 580 2048SP 19.96
+144%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro 555 3140
RX 580 2048SP 7672
+144%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD32
−134%
75−80
+134%
4K16
−119%
35−40
+119%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Elden Ring 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−131%
60−65
+131%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−142%
80−85
+142%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−127%
50−55
+127%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%
Valorant 27−30
−132%
65−70
+132%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 28
−132%
65−70
+132%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Dota 2 19
−137%
45−50
+137%
Elden Ring 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%
Far Cry 5 30
−133%
70−75
+133%
Fortnite 45−50
−129%
110−120
+129%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−142%
80−85
+142%
Grand Theft Auto V 29
−141%
70−75
+141%
Metro Exodus 21−24
−127%
50−55
+127%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 33
−142%
80−85
+142%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−140%
60−65
+140%
Valorant 27−30
−132%
65−70
+132%
World of Tanks 120−130
−144%
300−310
+144%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−131%
60−65
+131%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Dota 2 57
−128%
130−140
+128%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−143%
85−90
+143%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−142%
80−85
+142%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 17
−135%
40−45
+135%
Valorant 27−30
−132%
65−70
+132%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Elden Ring 10−12
−118%
24−27
+118%
Grand Theft Auto V 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
−144%
100−105
+144%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
World of Tanks 55−60
−137%
140−150
+137%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Far Cry 5 16−18
−135%
40−45
+135%
Forza Horizon 4 16−18
−119%
35−40
+119%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−114%
30−33
+114%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Valorant 21−24
−138%
50−55
+138%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Dota 2 18−20
−137%
45−50
+137%
Elden Ring 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
−122%
40−45
+122%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−125%
9−10
+125%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
−129%
55−60
+129%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−122%
40−45
+122%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%
Dota 2 18−20
−137%
45−50
+137%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Fortnite 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Valorant 8−9
−125%
18−20
+125%

This is how Pro 555 and RX 580 2048SP compete in popular games:

  • RX 580 2048SP is 134% faster in 1080p
  • RX 580 2048SP is 119% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.17 19.96
Recency 5 June 2017 15 October 2018
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 150 Watt

Pro 555 has 100% lower power consumption.

RX 580 2048SP, on the other hand, has a 144.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The Radeon RX 580 2048SP is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 555 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro 555 is a mobile workstation card while Radeon RX 580 2048SP is a desktop one.


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