Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
vs
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.37 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.71 TFLOPS.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti has 4864 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.70 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 16.49 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 38 execution units.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Polaris 20 XT GPU Chip GA104-200-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Ampere
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 38
2304 Shader 4864
32 Render Output Units 80
144 Texture Units 152
0 Raytracing Cores 38

Memory

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 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 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has a turbo clock of 1.366 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 1.695 GHz.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.366 GHz Boost Clock 1.695 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.67 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has 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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

225 W TDP 240 W
-- TDP (up) 325 W
90 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 95 mm Fan 1 3 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 33-34 dB

Connectivity

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

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 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

230 mm Length 319 mm
125 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 58 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 was released in Q4/2017.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti published in Q4/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

11265-05 / 11265-33 Part-no ROG-STRIX-RTX3060TI-8G-GAMING
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2020
229 $ Launch Price 459 $
14 nm Structure size 8 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
72 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
18 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
41 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
90 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)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5
59 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5
85 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6
169 fps (avg)

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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