Radeon RX 580
[ RADEON ] Graphics Cards

Radeon RX 580

Overall Score
18/100
GRADE D · Poor
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU) GCN 4.0
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Radeon RX 580 is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 18/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
24/100
Rating: Poor
Gaming
15/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Fire Strike 14980
Night Raid 56859
Port Royal 527
Time Spy 4354
Wild Life Extreme 8907

API

API specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
DLSS No
DirectX 12
DisplayPort 1.4a
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6
Ray Tracing No
Vulkan 1.3

Games

Games specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
1080p High 52
1080p Ultra 39
1440p Ultra 27
4K Ultra 13
CoD: Modern Warfare III 48422715
Counter-Strike 2 74553815
Cyberpunk 2077 332716-
Far Cry 6 59493517
Forza Horizon 5 76393117
Ghost of Tsushima 33231910
Hogwarts Legacy 3426209
Margin of Error Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60523215
The Witcher 3 50412212

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Backend DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 13995
Face Detection (HP) 11922
Framework ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 3143
Image Segmentation (HP) 3955
Image Super Resolution (Q) 7872
Machine Translation (HP) 1773
Object Detection (SP) 3620
Pose Estimation (Q) 41162
Style Transfer (SP) 84083
Text Classification (SP) 1199

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
API OpenCL
Background Blur 59.5 img/sec
Edge Detection 3.1 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 33.8 img/sec
Feature Matching 0.33 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 2.92 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 1.56 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 5395.1 FPS
Stereo Matching 161.8 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Architecture GCN 4.0
Build Discrete
Case Desktop
GPU Codename Polaris 20
Launch price (MSRP) $229
Nvidia Equivalent -GeForce GTX 1060
Purpose Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 8500or above
Released April 18, 2017
Segment High-end
Vendor Amd

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Base Clock 1257 MHz
Boost Clock 1340 MHz
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
L1 Cache 16KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores No
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32
Shading Units 2304
Tensor Cores No
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 144

Memory

Memory specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Bus 256-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2000 MHz
Memory Size 8 GB
Memory Type GDDR5

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
DirectX 11 60 FPS
DirectX 12 43 FPS
G2D Mark 770
GPU Compute 3413 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Die Size 232 mm²
Fabrication Process 14 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Manufacturing GlobalFoundries
TGP 185 W
Transistor Count 5 billion
Transistor Density 21.55 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications for Radeon RX 580
Specification Value
Pixel Fill Rate 43 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 193 GTexel/s

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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