AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

VS

AMD Radeon RX 580

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580 's Advantages

Lower TDP (185W vs 220W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 88% (2520MHz vs 1340MHz)

More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (532.6GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

4096 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580

6.175 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5070 +422%

32.26 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580

VS

GeForce RTX 5070

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Jan 2025

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1340 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR7

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

532.6GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

50

2304

Shading Units

6400

144

TMUs

200

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

200

-

RT Cores

50

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

40 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

42.88 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

161.3 GPixel/s

193.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

504.0 GTexel/s

6.175 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

32.26 TFLOPS

6.175 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

32.26 TFLOPS

385.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

504.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

220W

450 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.1a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GB205

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

GB205

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

4 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

Unknown

232 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

10.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.8

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