Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 580 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 580 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6900 XT is 1289 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 580.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Up to 76% cheaper than Radeon RX 6900 XT - £127.87 vs £540.71
- Up to 36% better value when playing Control than Radeon RX 6900 XT - £2.57 vs £4.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 185 vs 300 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- Performs up to 198% better in Control than Radeon RX 580 - 149 vs 50 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 16 vs 8 GB
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
50
33.557046979865774%
Value, £/FPS
£2.57/FPS
100%
Price, £
£127.87
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £127.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
149
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.03/FPS
63.771712158808924%
Price, £
£540.71
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for £540.71 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
14.888888888888891%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
26.805555555555554%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
288 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
720 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 580 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
Polaris | Generation | Navi II |
$229 | MSRP | $999 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1825 MHz |
1340 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |