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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1435 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8970M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 100 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 19% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon HD 8970M - 92 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 8 vs 4 GB
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
92
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 8970M
Mobile • May 14th, 2013
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 580
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 8970M | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
| Solar System | Generation | Polaris |
| Not Available | MSRP | $229 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 8970M or Radeon RX 580
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
60 FPS
$16.65/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999
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53 FPS
$16.04/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i5-8400
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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