AMD Radeon RX 580 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
23.2Rasterization62.4
20Ray Tracing47.7
38.7Memoryspec-based74
78Efficiencyspec-based67
30.1Compute68.9
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58013 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins this graphics card face-off, 62.9 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+39) and compute (+39). 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
- 48% lower TDP: 185 W vs 355 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $999
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 48 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 69 vs 30
- 593% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 30,500 vs 4,400
- 514% higher 4K Ultra: 86 fps vs 14 fps
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2022 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | RDNA 3 |
| Process | 14 nm | 5 nm+64% |
| TDP | 185 W+48% | 355 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 6,144+167% |
| RT cores | — | 96 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | 1,855 MHz+48% |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 2,500 MHz+87% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 960 GB/s+275% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Bottom 11% | 30,500+593%Top 5% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,200Top 17% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Bottom 8% | 30,700+257%Top 5% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 4% | 188 fps+370%Top 15% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsBottom 4% | 147 fps+425%Top 13% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsBottom 4% | 86 fps+514%Top 13% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | FSR 3 |
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