AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
23.2Rasterization52.4
20Ray Tracing47.2
38.7Memoryspec-based55.4
78Efficiencyspec-based80
30.1Compute58.8
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 58012 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 wins this graphics card face-off, 56.9 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+29) and compute (+29). 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
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 26% lower TDP: 185 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $549
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Stronger rasterization score: 52 vs 23
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 30
- 400% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,000 vs 4,400
- 400% higher 4K Ultra: 70 fps vs 14 fps
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017 | 2025 |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) | Blackwell |
| Process | 14 nm | 5 nm+64% |
| TDP | 185 W+26% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,304 | 6,144+167% |
| RT cores | — | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 192 |
| Base clock | 1,257 MHz | 2,160 MHz+72% |
| Boost clock | 1,340 MHz | 2,510 MHz+87% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+33% | 192 bit |
| Bandwidth | 256 GB/s | 672 GB/s+163% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,400Bottom 11% | 22,000+400%Top 17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,100Top 19% |
| PassMark G3D | 8,600Bottom 8% | 24,000+179%Top 26% |
| 1080p Ultra | 40 fpsBottom 4% | 170 fps+325%Top 21% |
| 1440p Ultra | 28 fpsBottom 4% | 126 fps+350%Top 23% |
| 4K Ultra | 14 fpsBottom 4% | 70 fps+400%Top 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 2 (game-side) | DLSS 4 |
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