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    FirePro M6000 vs Radeon Pro 580X

    When comparing FirePro M6000 and Radeon Pro 580X, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FirePro M6000 and Radeon Pro 580X is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon Pro 580X

    FirePro M6000 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: FirePro M6000 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with FirePro M6000 here:

    FirePro M6000 Laptops

    Main Specs

      FirePro M6000 Radeon Pro 580X
    Power consumption (TDP) 43 Watt 150 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon Pro 580X has 248% more power consumption, than FirePro M6000.
    • FirePro M6000 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon Pro 580X uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • Radeon Pro 580X has 6 GB more memory, than FirePro M6000.
    • FirePro M6000 is used in Mobile workstations, and Radeon Pro 580X - in Desktops.
    • FirePro M6000 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon Pro 580X - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 580X is 350 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.
    • FirePro M6000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 580X - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 580X is 2280 MHz higher, than FirePro M6000.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 8−9 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 24−27
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 18−20
    4K / 2160p − 10−12
    low / 720p 20−22 60−65
    medium / 1080p 10−12 45−50
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 580X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 290% more, than FirePro M6000.

    Full Specs

      FirePro M6000 Radeon Pro 580X
    Architecture GCN GCN 4.0
    Code name Heathrow Polaris 20
    Type Mobile workstation Workstation
    Release date 1 July 2012 18 March 2019
    Pipelines 640 2304
    Core clock speed 750 MHz 1100 MHz
    Boost Clock 1200 MHz
    Transistor count 1,500 million 5,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 32.00 172.8
    Floating-point performance 1,024 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 6780 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 217.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    Bus support n/a
    Laptop size medium sized
    Form factor MXM-B
    StereoOutput3D +
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