GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (RDNA 2) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 144 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G has the Navi 24 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 2 architecture. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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| GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G |
| AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
| Navi 24 XT | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
| RDNA 2 | Architecture | GCN 4 |
| 16 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
| 1024 | Shader | 2304 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 64 | Texture Units | 144 |
| 16 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G clocks at 2.250 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 18.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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| 4 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2.250 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 18.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 144 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 64 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 2.200 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
| 2.825 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.355 GHz |
| 2.69 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 107 W. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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| 107 W | TDP | 185 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 2 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 2 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 1x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
| -- | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
| Yes | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 4 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 282 mm | Length | 232 mm |
| 114 mm | Height | 116 mm |
| 40 mm | Width | 36 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 4 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G has been manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers since Q1/2022. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| GV-R65XTGAMING OC-4GD | Part-no | GV-RX580GAMING-4GD |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
| 199 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
| 6 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6500 XT GAMING OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 4G
4 GB GDDR5 |
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