MSI Radeon RX 580 8G
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MSI Radeon RX 580 8G Benchmark and Specs

All technical data and various benchmarks of the MSI Radeon RX 580 8G are listed on this page. The graphics card is based on the Polaris 20 XT (GCN 4) graphics chip, which is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nm. The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G can operate up to 4 screens with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 become.
FP32
5.60TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.34GHz
Memory
8GB GDDR5
TDP
185 W

Technical details

GPU

The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G has 36 execution units with 2304 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 5.60 TFLOPS.

GPU Chip
Polaris 20 XT (GCN 4)
Streaming Multiprocessors
36
Shader
2304
Render Output Units
32
Texture Units
144

Memory

The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G is equipped with 8 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR5. The memory clock of the graphics card is 2.000 GHz and the speed is 8 Gbps.

Memory Size
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
Memory Clock
2.000 GHz
Memory Speed
8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit

Clock Speeds

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.257 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.340 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock
1.257 GHz
Boost Clock
1.340 GHz
Overclocking
Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 185 W.

TDP
185 W
Tjunction max
90 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI Radeon RX 580 8G are cooled by a Air cooling.

Fan-Type
Radial
Fan 1
1 x 65 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB / Silent

Connectivity

Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the MSI Radeon RX 580 8G.

Max. Displays
4
HDCP
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4

Featureset

With the MSI Radeon RX 580 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12 is supported.

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

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists the video codecs that the MSI Radeon RX 580 8G can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

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

Dimensions

The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 243 mm long, 111 mm high and 40 mm wide.

Length
243 mm
Height
111 mm
Width
40 mm
Width (Slots)
2 PCIe-Slots
Weight
650 g
SFF-Ready
No

Additional data

The MSI Radeon RX 580 8G was released in Q2/2017 at a price of 229 $. The graphics card manufactured in 14 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes.

GPU Interface
PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date
Q2/2017
Launch Price
229 $
Structure size
14 nm
Documents
data sheet
MSI Radeon RX 580 8G
1.257 GHz · 8 GB · 185 W TDP
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Benchmark results

Battlefield 5

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3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 3,806 / 4,595

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    30 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 3,720 / 4,594

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    58 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    70 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 3,722 / 4,601

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    83 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    93 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 Rank 4,200 / 5,255

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    42,394
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    48,921

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Rank 4,283 / 5,233

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    39,674
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    46,975

Geekbench 6 - Metal Rank 575 / 750

  1. MSI Radeon RX 580 8GMSI Radeon RX 580 8G8 GB GDDR5
    41,894
  2. AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)Average of gpu group
    47,792

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