AMD Radeon RX 480 vs AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
23.2Rasterization22.8
20Ray Tracing20
38.7Memoryspec-based32.4
82.3Efficiencyspec-based82.3
30Compute36
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 4802 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Radeon RX 480 scores 34.8 against 34.6 for AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Radeon RX 480 edges ahead in rasterization, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 480
- 100% higher VRAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 14% higher bandwidth: 256 GB/s vs 224 GB/s
- 13% higher Shading units: 2,304 vs 2,048
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
- Stronger compute score: 36 vs 30
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $229
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2016 | 2017 |
| Architecture | Polaris (GCN 4) | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 150 W | 150 W |
| Power connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304+13% | 2,048 |
| Base clock | 1,120 MHz | 1,168 MHz+4% |
| Boost clock | 1,266 MHz+2% | 1,244 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s+14% | 224 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,138+7%Bottom 15% | 3,852Bottom 13% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,525Bottom 12% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 480 | AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | FSR 2 (game-side) |
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