GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G and the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe 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. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, which has 1408 shaders and 22 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G | GPU | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G |
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
GCN 4 | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
2304 | Shader | 1408 |
32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
144 | Texture Units | 88 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G is 1.607 GHz. |
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1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.380 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.74 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G has a TDP of 135 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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185 W | TDP | 135 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 47 dB |
ConnectivityIn 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 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | 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 | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G is 232 mm long, 121 mm high and 36 mm wide. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G is 177 mm long, 102 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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232 mm | Length | 177 mm |
121 mm | Height | 102 mm |
36 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 229 $. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). |
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GV-RX580AORUS-4GD | Part-no | 11295-08-20G |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
229 $ | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5500 XT SF 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |