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Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 580

Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 580: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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 306 minutes ago

Radeon RX 480

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 580

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

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 306 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $229

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Prices and Stock
MSRP $229

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

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 580 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 580 is 293 days newer than the more expensive Radeon RX 480.

Advantages of Radeon RX 480

Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 150 vs 185 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 580

Performs up to 2% better in Monster Hunter: World than Radeon RX 480 - 83 vs 81 FPS
Up to 57% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $129.99 vs $299.00
Up to 57% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Radeon RX 480 - $1.57 vs $3.69 per FPS

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Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

FPS

81

98%

Value, $/FPS

$3.69/FPS

43%

Price, $

$299

43%

Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G

Buy for $299 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

FPS

83

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.57/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 306 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

387

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

94

FPS

95

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

605

FPS

610

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

66

FPS

67

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

132

FPS

133

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016

Pixel Fillrate

40.51 GPixel/s

94%

Texel Fillrate

182.3 GTexel/s

94%

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

42.88 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

193 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon RX 480	vs	Radeon RX 580
Jun 29th, 2016	Release Date	Apr 18th, 2017
Arctic Islands	Generation	Polaris
$229	MSRP	$229
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin	Power Connectors	1x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
8 GB	Memory	8 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR5
256-bit	Bus	256-bit
256 GB/s	Bandwidth	256 GB/s
1120 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1257 MHz
1266 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	1340 MHz
2000 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2000 MHz

PCs Using Radeon RX 480 or Radeon RX 580

With selected game settings

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iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC

54 FPS

$29.59/FPS

Radeon RX 580

Core i7-10700F

16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,598

In Stock

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Acer Nitro 50 N50-600-UR15 Desktop PC

51 FPS

$16.67/FPS

Radeon RX 580

Core i5-8400

8 GB, 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$849.99

In Stock

Radeon RX 480 and Radeon RX 580 Popular Comparisons

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$129.99

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

$129.99

$199.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

$129.99

$83.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

$129.99

$259.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

$129.99

$150.55

$129.99

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

$129.99

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$129.99

$74.98

$129.99

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

$129.99

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

$129.99

$54.99

$129.99

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

$129.99

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

$129.99

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99

$129.99

$369.99

$129.99

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

$214

$299

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

$839.99

$299

GeForce RTX 3060

$294.99

$299

Radeon RX 7600 XT

$314.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4060

$309.99

$299

GeForce RTX 3050

$169.99

$299

Radeon RX 7800 XT

$519.99

$299

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$659.99

$299

$199.99

$299

Radeon RX 7700 XT

$404.99

$299

$83.99

$299

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$929.99

$299

$259.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4070

$646.06

$299

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

$1,709.99

$299

$150.55

$299

Radeon RX 6600 XT

$259.9

$299

GeForce GT 1030

$64.99

$299

$74.98

$299

Radeon RX 6750 XT

$341.87

$299

GeForce RTX 2060

$199.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4090

$2,869.99

$299

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

$655.49

$299

$54.99

$299

Radeon RX 6700 XT

$504.5

$299

GeForce RTX 4080

$1,499

$299

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

$489

$299

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

$611.24

$299

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

$689

$299

GeForce RTX 3080

$488.99