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Graphics card overview

Radeon RX 580

AMD

Radeon RX 580

8192 Mb GDDR5 Released 1 Apr 2017 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 580

Core configuration

GPUEllesmere
ArchitectureAMD_GCN_1_3
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs2304 : 144 : 32
Raytracing Coresnone
Performance5834.00 GFLOPs

Memory configuration

Memory Size8192 Mb
Memory Bus Width256 bit
Memory Speed2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth256.00 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

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  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 580 Radeon RX 580 Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon RX 6500 XT Compare Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon RX 5500 XT Compare GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER Compare GeForce GTX 1660 GeForce GTX 1660 Compare
Shader units 2304 1024 1408 1280 1280
ROPs 32 32 32 32 48
Graphics processor Ellesmere Navi 24 Navi 14 TU116 TU116
Process size 14 nm 6 nm 7 nm 12 nm 12 nm
Memory 8192 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 width 256 bit 64 bit 128 bit 128 bit 192 bit
Memory bandwidth 256.00 Gb/s 144.00 Gb/s 224.00 Gb/s 192.00 Gb/s 192.00 Gb/s
Release date 1 Apr 2017 19 Jan 2022 12 Dec 2019 22 Nov 2019 15 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)