AMD Radeon RX 480 VS AMD Radeon RX 580
amd
Brand8GB GDDR5
Memory2304
Cores256 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 480
VS
amd
Brand8GB GDDR5
Memory2304
Cores256 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 580
AMD Radeon RX 480
8GB GDDR5 150W N/A Jun 2016
Radeon RX 480
$229 • Jun 2016
VS
Radeon RX 580
$229 • Apr 2017
AMD Radeon RX 580
8GB GDDR5 185W N/A Apr 2017
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 150 W | 185 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1266 MHz | 1340 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 256 GB/s |
| Process Size | 14nm | 14nm |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 4.0 |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2304 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 144 | 144 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 40.51 GPixel/s | 42.88 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 256 GTexel/s | 256 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 5.834 GFLOPS | 6.175 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 232 mm² |
| Transistors | 5700 Million | 5700 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | GlobalFoundries |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
3980
AMD Radeon RX 480
4176 (+5%)
AMD Radeon RX 580
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
38595
AMD Radeon RX 480
40514 (+5%)
AMD Radeon RX 580
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
FPS
AMD Radeon RX 480
FPS
AMD Radeon RX 580
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
8582
AMD Radeon RX 480
8835 (+3%)
AMD Radeon RX 580
Game Benchmarks Comparison (324 benchmarks)
Mount & Blade II Bannerlord
8.5 2022 • Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy TaleWorlds Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+8%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+10%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+8%)
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Winner
Loser
Valheim
8.3 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access Iron Gate AB
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+9%)
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+8%)
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+6%)
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
King Arthur Knight's Tale
8.5 2021 • RPG, Strategy NeocoreGames
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+9%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+7%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+8%)
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
A Total War Saga TROY
8.3 2021 • Action, Simulation, Strategy CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac)
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+9%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+5%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 580 (+9%)
AVG 12 FPS
MIN 9 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 8 FPS
Winner
Loser
Valkyria Chronicles 4
8.5 2018 • Action, RPG, Strategy SEGA
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+10%)
AVG 117 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+11%)
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+10%)
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
Winner
Loser
Pathfinder Kingmaker
8.5 2018 • Adventure, RPG Owlcat Games
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+10%)
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+11%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 580 (+11%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Radeon RX 480
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 580 Wins!
Based on 321 benchmarks across 107 games
41
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 480
VS
+8.5%
45
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 580
AMD Radeon RX 480
AMD • 8GB GDDR5
0
Wins
41
Avg FPS
35
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 580
AMD • 8GB GDDR5
313
Wins
45
Avg FPS
38
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
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