XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB
vs
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.41 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 5.87 TFLOPS.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.88 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.47 TFLOPS.

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the GCN 4 architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB GPU EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
Polaris 20 XT GPU Chip GA106-300-A1
GCN 4 Architecture Ampere
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2304 Shader 3584
32 Render Output Units 48
144 Texture Units 112
0 Raytracing Cores 28

Memory

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.000 GHz clocks.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.875GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.875 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 360 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB has a turbo clock of 1.405 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is 1.882 GHz.

1.257 GHz Base Clock 1.320 GHz
1.405 GHz Boost Clock 1.882 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.78 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB 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 EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

185 W TDP 170 W
-- TDP (up) 180 W
90 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming 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) 36 dB

Connectivity

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming 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 v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming 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 Addressable LED

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 XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

270 mm Length 202 mm
124 mm Height 110 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 14 nanometer process, XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS Black Core Edition 8GB was released in Q2/2017.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

RX-580P826D6 Part-no 12G-P5-3657-KR
Q2/2017 Release date Q1/2021
229 $ Launch Price 499 $
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)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
37 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
58 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)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
10 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
25 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Gaming
12 GB GDDR6
61 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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