In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 and the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is 15 % faster than the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5.
The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 and has 1920 texture shaders and 30 execution units.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Memory Size
6 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
2.000 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
336 GB/s
256 GB/s
Memory Interface
192 bit
256 bit
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Base Clock
1.365 GHz
1.257 GHz
Boost Clock
1.710 GHz
1.366 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.68 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 clocks in the base with up to 1.365 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 1.257 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
TDP
160 W
225 W
Tjunction max
88 °C
90 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 90 mm
2 x 95 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
2x HDMI 2.0b
2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
2x DP 1.4a
2x DP 1.4
DVI
1
1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
Length
270 mm
230 mm
Height
111 mm
125 mm
Width
58 mm
40 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 is 270 mm long, 111 mm high and 58 mm wide.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 230 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide.
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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 2060 +75.3 %
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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.
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.
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