AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
23.2Rasterization37.2
20Ray Tracing32.3
38.7Memoryspec-based45.7
78Efficiencyspec-based93
30.1Compute45.2
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58012 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 wins this graphics card face-off, 47.1 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+15) and rasterization (+14). 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
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $299
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- Stronger rasterization score: 37 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 45 vs 30
- 189% higher 1440p Ultra: 81 fps vs 28 fps
- 186% higher 4K Ultra: 40 fps vs 14 fps
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2025 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Blackwell |
| Process | 14 nm | 5 nm+64% |
| TDP | 185 W | 145 W+22% |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 3,840+67% |
| RT cores | — | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 120 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | 2,280 MHz+81% |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 2,497 MHz+86% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 448 GB/s+75% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Bottom 11% | 12,500+184%Top 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 3,300Bottom 42% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Bottom 8% | 16,700+94%Bottom 46% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 4% | 114 fps+185%Bottom 43% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsBottom 4% | 81 fps+189%Bottom 43% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsBottom 4% | 40 fps+186%Bottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | DLSS 4 |
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