Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs RX 580 Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

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

RX 580 Mobile
2017
8 GB GDDR5, 100 Watt
19.48

RX 580 2048SP outperforms RX 580 Mobile by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking299288
Place by popularitynot in top-10050
Cost-effectiveness evaluation22.77no data
Power efficiency13.359.11
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code namePolaris 20Polaris 20
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date18 April 2017 (7 years ago)15 October 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$301.69 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores23042048
Core clock speed1000 MHz1168 MHz
Boost clock speed1077 MHz1284 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate155.1164.4
Floating-point processing power4.963 TFLOPS5.259 TFLOPS
ROPs3232
TMUs144128

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
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed2000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth256.0 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-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

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

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 HD77
+2.7%
75−80
−2.7%
4K30
+0%
30−35
+0%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.92no data
4K10.06no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Battlefield 5 75−80
+1.3%
75−80
−1.3%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+3.3%
60−65
−3.3%
Fortnite 183
+1.7%
180−190
−1.7%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+2%
50−55
−2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 69
−1.4%
70−75
+1.4%
Valorant 130−140
−0.7%
140−150
+0.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Battlefield 5 75−80
+1.3%
75−80
−1.3%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 220−230
−2.2%
230−240
+2.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Dota 2 76
+1.3%
75−80
−1.3%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+3.3%
60−65
−3.3%
Fortnite 81
+1.3%
80−85
−1.3%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+2%
50−55
−2%
Grand Theft Auto V 62
+3.3%
60−65
−3.3%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 57
+3.6%
55−60
−3.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 68
+4.6%
65−70
−4.6%
Valorant 130−140
−0.7%
140−150
+0.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+1.3%
75−80
−1.3%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Dota 2 69
−1.4%
70−75
+1.4%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+3.3%
60−65
−3.3%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 50−55
+2%
50−55
−2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 41
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 37
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%
Valorant 130−140
−0.7%
140−150
+0.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 60
+0%
60−65
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 130−140
+2.3%
130−140
−2.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+3.3%
30−33
−3.3%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170
−0.6%
170−180
+0.6%
Valorant 170−180
+2.9%
170−180
−2.9%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
+4%
50−55
−4%
Counter-Strike 2 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+6.3%
16−18
−6.3%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+2.2%
45−50
−2.2%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+7.4%
27−30
−7.4%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+7.1%
14−16
−7.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24
+0%
24−27
+0%
Valorant 100−110
+3%
100−105
−3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Dota 2 60−65
+5%
60−65
−5%
Far Cry 5 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+6.7%
30−33
−6.7%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

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

  • RX 580 Mobile is 3% faster in 1080p
  • A tie in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.48 19.94
Recency 18 April 2017 15 October 2018
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 150 Watt

RX 580 Mobile has 50% lower power consumption.

RX 580 2048SP, on the other hand, has a 2.4% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon RX 580 Mobile and Radeon RX 580 2048SP.

Be aware that Radeon RX 580 Mobile is a notebook card while Radeon RX 580 2048SP is a desktop one.

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