Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs R9 FURY X2

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated285
Place by popularitynot in top-10050
Power efficiencyno data9.16
ArchitectureGCN 3.0 (2014−2019)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameCapsaicinPolaris 20
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno data15 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 cores40962048
Core clock speed1050 MHz1168 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1284 MHz
Number of transistors8,900 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data150 Watt
Texture fill rate268.8164.4
Floating-point processing powerno data5.259 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs256128

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pin1x 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 typeHBMGDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width4096 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MBps1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth512.0 GB/s224.0 GB/s

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 Connectors1x HDMI 1.4a, 3x DisplayPort 1.21x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.0
Vulkan1.2.1701.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

RX 580 2048SP has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R9 FURY X2 and Radeon RX 580 2048SP. We've got no test results to judge.

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AMD Radeon R9 FURY X2
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