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Radeon HD 8870M vs Radeon RX 580

Radeon HD 8870M vs Radeon RX 580: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 580 outperforms Radeon HD 8870M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 1478 days newer than Radeon HD 8870M.

Advantages of Radeon RX 580

  • Performs up to 54% better in HITMAN 3 than Radeon HD 8870M - 91 vs 59 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8870M - 8 vs 2 GB
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HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 8870M Logo
Radeon HD 8870M

Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013


FPS

59

65%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

91

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$129.99

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)

Buy for $129.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 8870M Logo
Radeon HD 8870M

Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 8870M Logo
Radeon HD 8870M

Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

12.4 GPixel/s

29%

Texel Fillrate

31 GTexel/s

16%

AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo
Radeon RX 580

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

42.88 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

193 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 8870M Logo

Radeon HD 8870M

vs
AMD Radeon RX 580 Logo

Radeon RX 580

Apr 1st, 2013Release Date
Apr 18th, 2017
Solar SystemGenerationPolaris
Not AvailableMSRP$229
NoneOutputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
NonePower Connectors1x 8-pin
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory
8 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus256-bit
72 GB/sBandwidth
256 GB/s
725 MHzBase Clock Speed
1257 MHz
775 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1340 MHz
1125 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

PCs Using Radeon HD 8870M or Radeon RX 580

With selected game settings

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