Radeon RX 580 Overview

Radeon RX 580
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Apr 2017
Radeon RX 580

Core Configuration

GPU Ellesmere
Architecture AMD_GCN_1_3
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs 2304 : 144 : 32
Raytracing Cores none
Performance 5834.00 GFLOPs

Memory Configuration

Memory Size 8192 Mb
Memory Bus Width 256 bit
Memory Speed 2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth 256.00 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

  • GeForce RTX 4090
    627%
  • Radeon RX 7900 XTX
    577%
  • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
    535%
  • Radeon RX 7900 XT
    513%
  • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
    454%
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    453%
  • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
    437%
  • GeForce RTX 3090
    409%
  • Radeon RX 6900 XT
    399%
  • GeForce RTX 4070
    380%
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
    376%
  • Radeon RX 6800 XT
    370%
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
    370%
  • GeForce RTX 3080
    350%
  • Radeon RX 6800
    331%
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT
    313%
  • GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
    297%
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
    276%
  • GeForce RTX 3070
    274%
  • Radeon RX 6700 XT
    273%
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
    255%
  • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
    249%
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super
    231%
  • Radeon RX 7600
    227%
  • Radeon RX 6650 XT
    224%
  • Geforce GTX TITAN Xp
    216%
  • GeForce RTX 2080
    215%
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT
    208%
  • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
    205%
  • Radeon RX 6600 XT
    205%
  • Radeon VII
    200%
  • GeForce RTX 3060
    196%
  • Radeon RX 5700
    191%
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    189%
  • GeForce RTX 2070
    178%
  • GeForce RTX 2060 Super
    177%
  • Radeon RX 6600
    168%
  • Radeon RX Vega 64
    164%
  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    158%
  • GeForce RTX 2060
    154%
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    149%
  • Radeon RX Vega 56
    149%
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
    144%
  • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
    136%
  • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
    123%
  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
    122%
  • GeForce GTX 1070
    119%
  • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
    117%
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    110%
  • Radeon RX 590
    110%
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    110%
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    109%
  • Radeon R9 390X
    100%
  • Radeon RX 580
    100%
  • Radeon R9 FURY X
    99%
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    92%
  • Radeon RX 480
    91%
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    90%
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    90%
  • Radeon RX 570
    89%
  • GeForce GTX 980
    89%
  • Radeon R9 Nano
    88%
  • Radeon RX 470
    81%
  • Radeon RX 6400
    77%
  • GeForce GTX 970
    74%
  • GeForce GTX 1650
    71%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    58%
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    51%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Radeon RX 580 is a graphics card released by AMD on 1 Apr 2017. The graphics card houses the Ellesmere die, based on the AMD_GCN_1_3 architecture which packs 5,700 million transistors on a 14 nm, 232 mm2 die.

Radeon RX 580 pros and cons

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications



Specifications


Compared to similar performing cards

Radeon RX 580Radeon RX 6500 XTRadeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERGeForce GTX 1660
Radeon RX 580Radeon RX 6500 XTRadeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1650 SUPERGeForce GTX 1660
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Shader units23041024140812801280
ROPs3232323248
Graphics processorEllesmereNavi 24Navi 14TU116TU116
Process size14 nm6 nm7 nm12 nm12 nm
Memory8192 Mb GDDR5 (2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective)
6144 Mb GDDR5 (2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective)
Memory bus width256 bit64 bit128 bit128 bit192 bit
Memory bandwidth256.00 Gb/s144.00 Gb/s224.00 Gb/s192.00 Gb/s192.00 Gb/s
Release date1 Apr 201719 Jan 202212 Dec 201922 Nov 201915 Mar 2019

Benchmarks

Hitman III

  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    105
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    104
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    98
  • Radeon RX 580
    87

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    66
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    64
  • Radeon RX 580
    55

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    32
  • Radeon RX 580
    31

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 580
    43
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    40
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    40

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    31
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    31
  • Radeon RX 580
    30
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    21

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    17
  • Radeon RX 580
    17
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    11

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    68
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    66
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    66
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    64
  • Radeon RX 580
    59

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    45
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    43
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    42
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    40
  • Radeon RX 580
    38

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    22
  • GeForce GTX 1660
    22
  • Radeon RX 580
    19
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    18

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    63
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    60
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    59
  • Radeon RX 580
    52

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    46
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    42
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    39
  • Radeon RX 580
    36
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT
    13

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660
    23
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    18
  • Radeon RX 580
    17
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
    17

FPS (higher is better)