AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
23.2Rasterization49.8
20Ray Tracing36
38.7Memoryspec-based59.2
78Efficiencyspec-based78.4
30.1Compute56.1
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58011 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+27) and compute (+26). AMD Radeon RX 580 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 580
- 30% lower TDP: 185 W vs 263 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $499
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 36 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 30
- 371% higher 4K Ultra: 66 fps vs 14 fps
- 357% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 20,100 vs 4,400
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2023 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 14 nm | 5 nm+64% |
| TDP | 185 W+30% | 263 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 3,840+67% |
| RT cores | — | 60 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 120 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 2,430 MHz+81% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 624 GB/s+144% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Bottom 11% | 20,100+357%Top 23% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 4,000Top 46% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Bottom 8% | 24,000+179%Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 4% | 157 fps+293%Top 36% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsBottom 4% | 117 fps+318%Top 38% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsBottom 4% | 66 fps+371%Top 32% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | FSR 3 |
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