AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
23.2Rasterization38.9
20Ray Tracing31.2
38.7Memory53.2
78Efficiency72.2
30.1Compute52.9
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 46.6 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+23) and rasterization (+16). 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
- Stronger efficiency score: 78 vs 72
- 26% lower TDP: 185 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 53 vs 39
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 30
- 214% higher 4K Ultra: 44 fps vs 14 fps
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2018 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Turing |
| Process | 14 nm | 12 nm+14% |
| TDP | 185 W+26% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 4,352+89% |
| RT cores | — | 68 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 544 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | 1,350 MHz+7% |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 1,545 MHz+15% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 11 GB+38% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 352 bit+38% |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 616 GB/s+141% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400 | 13,700+211% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 3,100 |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600 | 21,400+149% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fps | 116 fps+190% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fps | 83 fps+196% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fps | 44 fps+214% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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