Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite has the Polaris 20 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is based on the graphics chip GA104-770-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU)
Polaris 20 XT GPU Chip GA104-770-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Ampere
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
2304 Shader 5120
32 Render Output Units 80
144 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

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 clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.215 GHz
1.350 GHz Boost Clock 1.620 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 225 W.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 125 W.

225 W TDP 125 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) has 0 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

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 OC Lite is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) needs the space of -- in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

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

Additional data

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 OC Lite has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q4/2017.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile (Laptop GPU) came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

11265-67 Part-no --
Q4/2017 Release date Q2/2021
229 $ Launch Price --
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)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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