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Graphics card comparison

Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R9 Nano

AMD

Radeon RX 580

8192 Mb GDDR5 Released 1 Apr 2017 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 580
AMD

Radeon R9 Nano

4096 Mb HBM Released 27 Aug 2015 DESKTOP
Radeon R9 Nano

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 580101%
  • Radeon R9 Nano100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 580

  • This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
  • 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  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 the Radeon R9 Nano

  • 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  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
No winner
Our verdict

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (77 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core configuration

Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Nano
GPU NameEllesmere (Ellesmere XT)Fiji (Fiji XT CA)
Fab Process14 nm28 nm
Die Size232 mm²596 mm²
Transistors5,700 million8,900 million
Shaders23044096
Compute Units3664
Core clock1120 MHz1000 MHz
ROPs3264
TMUs144256

Memory configuration

Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Nano
Memory TypeGDDR5HBM
Bus Width256 bit4096 bit
Memory Speed2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective		500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mb4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 580Radeon R9 Nano
TDP150 watts175 watts
Release Date1 Apr 201727 Aug 2015

Raw performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 58040.50 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 Nano64.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 580182.30 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 Nano256.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 580256.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 Nano512.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 5805834.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 Nano8192.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 580106
  • Radeon R9 Nano110

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58073
  • Radeon R9 Nano46

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58043
  • Radeon R9 Nano39

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58064
  • Radeon R9 Nano64

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58074
  • Radeon R9 Nano72

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58071
  • Radeon R9 Nano78

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58053
  • Radeon R9 Nano54

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 580138
  • Radeon R9 Nano161

FPS (higher is better)

F1 2017

Ultra quality,TTA,Melbourne,DirectX11,Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58079
  • Radeon R9 Nano75

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58075
  • Radeon R9 Nano71

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • Radeon RX 58075
  • Radeon R9 Nano69

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58087
  • Radeon R9 Nano86

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58056
  • Radeon R9 Nano55

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 58089
  • Radeon R9 Nano90

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58091
  • Radeon R9 Nano96

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58060
  • Radeon R9 Nano60

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58061
  • Radeon R9 Nano55

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58093
  • Radeon R9 Nano103

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58080
  • Radeon R9 Nano70

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58059
  • Radeon R9 Nano50

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58080
  • Radeon R9 Nano80

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58094
  • Radeon R9 Nano94

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58084
  • Radeon R9 Nano93

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 58063
  • Radeon R9 Nano58

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58049
  • Radeon R9 Nano50

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58086
  • Radeon R9 Nano54

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58073
  • Radeon R9 Nano81

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58054
  • Radeon R9 Nano37

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58030
  • Radeon R9 Nano29

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58049
  • Radeon R9 Nano51

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58053
  • Radeon R9 Nano52

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58045
  • Radeon R9 Nano51

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58038
  • Radeon R9 Nano40

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58086
  • Radeon R9 Nano108

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58053
  • Radeon R9 Nano52

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • Radeon RX 58052
  • Radeon R9 Nano52

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58056
  • Radeon R9 Nano55

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58046
  • Radeon R9 Nano42

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 58061
  • Radeon R9 Nano68

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58067
  • Radeon R9 Nano71

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58036
  • Radeon R9 Nano40

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58043
  • Radeon R9 Nano39

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58060
  • Radeon R9 Nano66

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58054
  • Radeon R9 Nano51

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 58038
  • Radeon R9 Nano35

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58058
  • Radeon R9 Nano63

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58064
  • Radeon R9 Nano67

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58060
  • Radeon R9 Nano69

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 58046
  • Radeon R9 Nano47

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58033
  • Radeon R9 Nano35

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58059
  • Radeon R9 Nano37

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield 1

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58038
  • Radeon R9 Nano42

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58031
  • Radeon R9 Nano26

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58017
  • Radeon R9 Nano17

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58029
  • Radeon R9 Nano31

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58030
  • Radeon R9 Nano32

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58022
  • Radeon R9 Nano26

FPS (higher is better)

Dishonored 2

Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58029
  • Radeon R9 Nano29

FPS (higher is better)

Doom (2016)

Ultra, TSSAA 8tx, ASync on, Vsync off, VULKAN, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58043
  • Radeon R9 Nano53

FPS (higher is better)

F1 2017

Ultra quality,TTA,Melbourne,Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58034
  • Radeon R9 Nano37

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 5

Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58027
  • Radeon R9 Nano28

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry Primal

DX11, Very High Settings

  • Radeon RX 58028
  • Radeon R9 Nano31

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58027
  • Radeon R9 Nano29

FPS (higher is better)

Ghost Recon - Wildlands

Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58025
  • Radeon R9 Nano28

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 58031
  • Radeon R9 Nano36

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman (2016)

Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58037
  • Radeon R9 Nano37

FPS (higher is better)

Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58018
  • Radeon R9 Nano19

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58024
  • Radeon R9 Nano21

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 7

Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58028
  • Radeon R9 Nano27

FPS (higher is better)

Rise Of The Tomb Raider

Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58028
  • Radeon R9 Nano29

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 58019
  • Radeon R9 Nano16

FPS (higher is better)

Sniper Elite 4

Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58034
  • Radeon R9 Nano42

FPS (higher is better)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58033
  • Radeon R9 Nano35

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58036
  • Radeon R9 Nano45

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 58026
  • Radeon R9 Nano27

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs 2

Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 58017
  • Radeon R9 Nano19

FPS (higher is better)

Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 58033
  • Radeon R9 Nano21

FPS (higher is better)

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