Radeon RX 580 vs GeForce GT 710

Radeon RX 580
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Apr 2017
Radeon RX 580
GeForce GT 710
Memory: 2048Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 27 Mar 2014
GeForce GT 710

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 580

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GT 710

131 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 580 .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 580

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 580

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 580GeForce GT 710
GPU NameEllesmere (Ellesmere XT)vsGK208 ()
Fab Process14 nmvs28 nm
Die Size232 mm²vs87 mm²
Transistors5,700 millionvsunknown
Shaders2304vs192
Compute Units36vs1
Core clock1120 MHzvs954 MHz
ROPs32vs8
TMUs144vs16

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 580GeForce GT 710
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width256 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 580GeForce GT 710
TDP150 wattsvs19 watts
Release Date1 Apr 2017vs27 Mar 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 580
    40.50 GP/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    3.82 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 580
    182.30 GT/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    15.26 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 580
    256.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GT 710
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 580
    5834.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GT 710
    366.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better