GPU comparison with benchmarks

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G vs ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G 4 GB GDDR5 · 1.38 GHz · 185 W Speed index 5/100
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GDDR6 · 1.81 GHz · 170 W Speed index 11/100
In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G and the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060, 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 3060 is 124 % faster than the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G.

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Speed index
5/100
11/100
FP32
5.77 TFLOPS
12.93 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.38 GHz
1.81 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB GDDR5
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
360 GB/s
TDP
185 W
170 W
Launch Price
229 $
329 $

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Based onAMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU ChipPolaris 20 XTGA106-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3628
Shader23043584
Render Output Units3248
Texture Units144112
Raytracing Cores--28
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.

ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Memory Size4 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.875 GHz
Memory Speed7.0 Gbps15.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth224 GB/s360 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit192 bit
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Base Clock1.257 GHz1.320 GHz
Boost Clock1.380 GHz1.807 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.78 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 1.320 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
TDP185 W170 W
Tjunction max90 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G is 185 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--35 dB
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
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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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX1212_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDGIGABYTE RGB FusionNo LED lighting
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoDecode
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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

DimensionsGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
Length232 mm200 mm
Height121 mm123 mm
Width36 mm38 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G is 232 mm long, 121 mm high and 36 mm wide.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 is 200 mm long, 123 mm high and 38 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4GASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2018Q1/2021
Launch Price229 $329 $
Structure size14 nm8 nm
Part-noGV-RX580AORUS-4GDDUAL-RTX3060-12G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 229 $.

The ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 329 $.

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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +104.2 %

  1. 1,988
  2. 4,059

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 5,110

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 2,195

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 56 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 59 fps (avg)

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) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +67.7 %

  1. 31 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +58.3 %

  1. 60 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +53.5 %

  1. 86 fps (avg)
  2. 132 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 ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +107.4 %

  1. 43,681
  2. 90,577

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3060 +122.6 %

  1. 40,878
  2. 90,984

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 43,166
  2. no data

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