PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.91 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.75 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.38 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 1 architecture, which has 40 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT has a turbo clock of 1.905 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 1.380 GHz.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 99 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 7 nanometer process, PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 XT was released in Q3/2019.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 8G published in Q4/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.