Radeon RX 580 (móvel) vs Quadro K6000
Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
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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 RX 580 (móvel) is positioned at rank 145 and the Quadro K6000 is on rank 319, so the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
Performance Per Dollar Quadro K6000
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K6000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+200%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (265mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) holds the technical lead. Priced at $65 (vs $300), it costs 78% less, resulting in a 361.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+361.9%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($65) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($300) |
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 RX 580 (móvel) and Quadro K6000
Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 18 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1077 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,000 points. Launch price was $301.69.
Quadro K6000
The Quadro K6000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 797 MHz to 902 MHz. It has 2880 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,993 points. Launch price was $5,265.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) scores 8,000 and the Quadro K6000 reaches 7,993 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is built on GCN 4.0 while the Quadro K6000 uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 2,880 (Quadro K6000). Raw compute: 4.963 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 5.196 TFLOPS (Quadro K6000). Boost clocks: 1077 MHz vs 902 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 8,000 | 7,993 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Kepler |
| Process Node | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2880+25% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.963 TFLOPS | 5.196 TFLOPS+5% |
| Boost Clock | 1077 MHz+19% | 902 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 48+50% |
| TMUs | 144 | 240+67% |
| L1 Cache | 576 KB+140% | 240 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+33% | 1.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro K6000 has 12 GB. The Quadro K6000 offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 211 GB/s (Quadro K6000) — a 21.3% advantage for the Radeon RX 580 (móvel). Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 1.5 MB (Quadro K6000) — the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s+21% | 211 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB+33% | 1.5 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 11.0 (Quadro K6000). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (12_0)+9% | 11.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.3+18% | 1.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6+2% | 4.5 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs NVENC 1.0 (Quadro K6000). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs PureVideo HD VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264 (Quadro K6000).
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 3.4 | NVENC 1.0 |
| Decoder | UVD 6.3 | PureVideo HD VP5 |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265 | MPEG-2,H.264 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) draws 100W versus the Quadro K6000's 225W — a 76.9% difference. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 350W (Quadro K6000). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 265mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 80°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W-56% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 0mm | 265mm |
| Height | 0mm | 110mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 80 | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 80.0+125% | 35.5 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) launched at $229 MSRP and currently averages $65, while the Quadro K6000 launched at $5265 and now averages $300. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) costs 78.3% less ($235 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 123.1 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 26.6 (Quadro K6000) — the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers 362.8% better value. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2013).
| Feature | Radeon RX 580 (móvel) | Quadro K6000 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $229-96% | $5265 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $65-78% | $300 |
| Performance per Dollar | 123.1+363% | 26.6 |
| Codename | Polaris 20 | GK110B |
| Release | April 18 2017 | July 23 2013 |
| Ranking | #338 | #318 |
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