GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G and the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980, which has 2048 shaders and 16 execution units. |
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ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 |
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | GM204-400-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
2304 | Shader | 2048 |
32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
144 | Texture Units | 128 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 1.279 GHz. |
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1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.279 GHz |
1.345 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.380 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G is 185 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has a TDP of 165 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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185 W | TDP | 165 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 98 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.2 |
-- | DVI Ports | 2 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G is 240 mm long, 129 mm high and 42 mm wide. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. |
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240 mm | Length | 267 mm |
129 mm | Height | 111 mm |
42 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G was released in Q2/2017 at a price of 229 $. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0 was introduced in Q1/2015 at a price of 649 $. |
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RX580 PGE 8G | Part-no | 04G-P4-2986-KR |
Q2/2017 | Release date | Q1/2015 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 649 $ |
14 nm | Structure size | 28 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASRock Radeon RX 580 Phantom Gaming Elite 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 FTW GAMING ACX 2.0
4 GB GDDR5 |