AMD Radeon RX 580 VS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
amd
Brand8GB GDDR5
Memory2304
Cores256 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 580
VS
nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR5
Memory2816
Cores336.6 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 980 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 580
8GB GDDR5 185W N/A Apr 2017
Radeon RX 580
$229 • Apr 2017
VS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
$649 • Jun 2015
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
6GB GDDR5 250W N/A Jun 2015
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 185 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1340 MHz | 1076 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 336.6 GB/s |
| Process Size | 14nm | 28nm |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | Maxwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2816 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 144 | 176 |
| ROPs | 32 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 1753 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 42.88 GPixel/s | 103.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 256 GTexel/s | 336.6 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 6.175 GFLOPS | 6.06 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 3.00 MB |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 601 mm² |
| Transistors | 5700 Million | 8000 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
4176
AMD Radeon RX 580
6010 (+44%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
40514
AMD Radeon RX 580
49950 (+23%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
FPS
AMD Radeon RX 580
73.4 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
8835
AMD Radeon RX 580
13771 (+56%)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (198 benchmarks)
Valkyria Chronicles 4
8.5 2018 • Action, RPG, Strategy SEGA
1080p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+59%)
AVG 186 FPS
MIN 169 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 117 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+81%)
AVG 150 FPS
MIN 137 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 83 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+79%)
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
Pathfinder Kingmaker
8.5 2018 • Adventure, RPG Owlcat Games
1080p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+32%)
AVG 127 FPS
MIN 117 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+52%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+60%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light Bad Blood
7.9 2018 • Action, RPG, Early Access Techland
1080p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+33%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+23%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+31%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
Immortal Unchained
8.2 2018 • Action, Adventure, RPG Toadman Interactive
1080p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+26%)
AVG 112 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 89 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+24%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+23%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
Shadows Awakening
8.3 2018 • Action, RPG Games Farm
1080p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+19%)
AVG 121 FPS
MIN 114 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+6%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+3%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Winner
Loser
Strange Brigade
7.6 2018 • Action, Adventure Rebellion
1080p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+9%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+6%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce GTX 980 Ti (+3%)
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Radeon RX 580
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Wins!
Based on 195 benchmarks across 66 games
50
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 580
VS
+28.1%
64
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 980 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 580
AMD • 8GB GDDR5
2
Wins
50
Avg FPS
42
Min FPS
1%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
NVIDIA • 6GB GDDR5
189
Wins
64
Avg FPS
54
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
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