AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

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AMD Radeon RX 580 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 580 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1340MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 192.4GB/s)

1792 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (185W vs 244W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580 +290%

6.175 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 580

1.581 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580

VS

GeForce GTX 580

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Nov 2010

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

-

1340 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1002 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

192.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

16

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

512

144

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

48

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

42.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

24.70 GPixel/s

193.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

49.41 GTexel/s

6.175 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.175 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.581 TFLOPS

385.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

197.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GF110

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

GF110-375-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

3 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

185W

TDP

244W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.0

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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