GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G and the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G, 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 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units. GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G |
| AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
| Polaris 20 XT | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
| GCN 4 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| 36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
| 2304 | Shader | 2560 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
| 144 | Texture Units | 160 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.257 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 2.321 GHz. |
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| 1.257 GHz | Base Clock | 2.321 GHz |
| 1.380 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.581 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 2.42 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 185 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G has a TDP of 230 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 | 230 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G 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 GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G 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 v2.1 |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| No | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | Non addressable LED |
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 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 232 mm long, 121 mm high and 36 mm wide. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G is 267 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide. |
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| 232 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 121 mm | Height | 110 mm |
| 36 mm | Width | 40 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G was released in Q4/2017 at a price of 229 $. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 479 $ (Reference). |
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| GV-RX580AORUS-8GD | Part-no | GV-R67XT-12GD-B |
| Q4/2017 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
| 229 $ | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 7 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
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6700 XT 12G
12 GB GDDR6 |
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