Radeon RX 580 XTR vs Tesla M60
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 293 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 4.51 | no data |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019) | GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) |
| GPU code name | GM204 | Polaris 20 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Desktop |
| Release date | 30 August 2015 (9 years ago) | 18 April 2017 (7 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $229 |
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 cores | 2048 ×2 | 2304 |
| Core clock speed | 557 MHz | 1257 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1178 MHz | 1340 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 5,200 million | 5,700 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 185 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 150.8 ×2 | 193.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 4.825 TFLOPS ×2 | no data |
| ROPs | 64 ×2 | 32 |
| TMUs | 128 ×2 | 144 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | 241 mm |
| Width | 2-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB ×2 | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit ×2 | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1253 MHz | 8000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.4 GB/s ×2 | 256.0 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 Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12.0 (12_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.4 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1.1.126 | - |
| CUDA | 5.2 | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 30 August 2015 | 18 April 2017 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 185 Watt |
RX 580 XTR has an age advantage of 1 year, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 62.2% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Tesla M60 and Radeon RX 580 XTR. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Tesla M60 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 580 XTR is a desktop one.
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