Radeon Pro 580X
VS
Quadro P4000 Max-Q

Radeon Pro 580X vs Quadro P4000 Max-Q

AMD

Radeon Pro 580X

2019Core: 1100 MHzBoost: 1200 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro P4000 Max-Q

2017Core: 1114 MHzBoost: 1228 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon Pro 580X is positioned at rank 117 and the Quadro P4000 Max-Q is on rank 11, so the Quadro P4000 Max-Q offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Pro 580X

#62
RTX A4500
MSRP: $1699|Avg: $800
99%
#63
RTX 4500 Ada Generation
MSRP: $2250|Avg: $2000
98%
#64
RTX 4000 Ada Generation
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1547
96%
#65
RTX A4000H
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $927
94%
#102
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
1175%
#117
Radeon Pro 580X
MSRP: $600|Avg: $200
100%
#118
Radeon Pro WX 2100
MSRP: $149|Avg: $45
100%
#119
CMP 40HX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $120
100%
#124
Radeon Pro W5500X
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
98%
#125
Quadro T2000
MSRP: $600|Avg: $75
96%
#130
FirePro D300
MSRP: $500|Avg: $20
91%
#131
Radeon Pro WX 3200
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
88%
#132
Radeon Pro WX 5100
MSRP: $499|Avg: $120
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro P4000 Max-Q

#1
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
197%
#11
Quadro P4000 Max-Q
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#26
RTX A400
MSRP: $135|Avg: $135
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Pro 580X uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Pro 580X likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro P4000 Max-Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon Pro 580X is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro P4000 Max-Q.

InsightRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%)
Longevity
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020) (14nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon Pro 580X remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Pro 580X and Quadro P4000 Max-Q

AMD

Radeon Pro 580X

The Radeon Pro 580X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 18 2019. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1200 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,540 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro P4000 Max-Q

The Quadro P4000 Max-Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 11 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1114 MHz to 1228 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,500 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon Pro 580X scores 7,540 and the Quadro P4000 Max-Q reaches 7,500 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Pro 580X is built on GCN 4.0 while the Quadro P4000 Max-Q uses Pascal, both on 14 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 1,792 (Quadro P4000 Max-Q). Raw compute: 5.53 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 4.401 TFLOPS (Quadro P4000 Max-Q). Boost clocks: 1200 MHz vs 1228 MHz.

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
G3D Mark Score
7,540
7,500
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Pascal
Process Node
14 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
2304+29%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.53 TFLOPS+26%
4.401 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1200 MHz
1228 MHz+2%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
144+29%
112
L1 Cache
576 KB
672 KB+17%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon Pro 580X comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro P4000 Max-Q has 4 GB. The Radeon Pro 580X offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 12.1 (Quadro P4000 Max-Q). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
DirectX
12.0
12.1
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon Pro 580X) vs NVENC 6.0 (Quadro P4000 Max-Q). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs PureVideo HD VP8. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon Pro 580X) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Quadro P4000 Max-Q).

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
Encoder
VCE 3.4
NVENC 6.0
Decoder
UVD 6.3
PureVideo HD VP8
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Pro 580X draws 150W versus the Quadro P4000 Max-Q's 100W — a 40% difference. The Quadro P4000 Max-Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Pro 580X) vs 350W (Quadro P4000 Max-Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
TDP
150W
100W-33%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
50.3
75.0+49%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon Pro 580X is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureRadeon Pro 580XQuadro P4000 Max-Q
MSRP
$600
Avg Price (30d)
$200
Codename
Polaris 20
GP104
Release
March 18 2019
January 11 2017
Ranking
#339
#298