PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB
vs
PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.38 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.77 TFLOPS.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G has 1408 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.20 TFLOPS.

GPU

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is based on the RDNA 1 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB GPU PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 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

Memory

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB has a turbo clock of 1.380 GHz. The turbo frequency of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is 1.845 GHz.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.647 GHz
1.380 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.73 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB 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 90 °C.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 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 95 °C.

185 W TDP 130 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 41 dB

Connectivity

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

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 1x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB is 46 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G is 46 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

255 mm Length 240 mm
157 mm Height 126 mm
46 mm Width 38 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 8

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, PowerColor Red Devil Radeon RX 580 8GB was released in Q2/2017.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

AXRX 580 8GBD5-3DH/OC Part-no AXRX 5500 XT 8GBD6-DH/OC
Q2/2017 Release date Q3/2019
229 $ Launch Price 169 $ (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

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)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
20 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 8G
8 GB GDDR6
38 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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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