ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G
vs
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G is based on the AMD Radeon VII (GCN 5.1) and has 16 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 1024 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

GPU

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G has the Vega 20 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 5.1 architecture.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.
ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G GPU MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
AMD Radeon VII Based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
Vega 20 XT GPU Chip Polaris 20 XT
GCN 5.1 Architecture GCN 4
60 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
3840 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 32
240 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G clocks at 1.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 2.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR5
1.000 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
2.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
1024 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
4096 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.400 GHz Base Clock 1.257 GHz
1.750 GHz Boost Clock 1.366 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W.

300 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
99 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 75 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
32 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
52 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

280 mm Length 276 mm
125 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 978 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G has been manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers since Q1/2019.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

PG X R VII 16G Part-no --
Q1/2019 Release date Q3/2018
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $
7 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2
65 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5
31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2
116 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5
59 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G ASRock Phantom Gaming X Radeon VII 16G
16 GB HBM2
150 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G
8 GB GDDR5
85 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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