Radeon RX 590

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Radeon RX 580

The RX 580 was first released in 2017 and was marketed as an improved version of the RX 480. It was manufactured using a 14nm process and offered improved performance and power efficiency compared to its predecessor. The RX 580 was also notable for being one of the first graphics cards to support AMD's Radeon Chill technology, which helps reduce power consumption and heat output during less demanding gaming sessions. While the RX 580 is no longer a top-of-the-line option, it remains a popular choice for budget-conscious gamers looking for a reliable and capable GPU.

RX 580 Release Date

It has a power consumption of around 185 watts and comes with a 8GB GDDR5 VRAM. The RX 580 is equipped with a clock speed of up to 1340 MHz and features AMD's Polaris 20 graphics processor. With its high-quality components, the RX 580 can deliver smooth and seamless gameplay for both casual and hardcore gamers. Here is a list of the RX 580 specs: <ul> <li>Architecture: Polaris 20</li> <li>Core Clock: 1257 MHz</li> <li>Boost Clock: 1340 MHz</li> <li>Memory Size: 8 GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR5</li> <li>Memory Clock: 2000 MHz</li> <li>Memory Bus Width: 256-bit</li> <li>Max Resolution: 7680 x 4320</li> <li>Power Connectors: 1x 8-pin</li> </ul>

RX 580 Specs

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTS XXX Edition 1386MHz OC+, 8GB GDDR5, VR Ready, Dual BIOS, 3xDP HDMI DVI, AMD Graphics Card (RX-580P8DFD6)

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Benchmark

Radeon RX 7800 XT

XFX Speedster SWFT210 Radeon RX 7800XT Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 HDMI 3xDP, AMD RDNA 3 RX-78TSWFTFA

XFX Quicksilver AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT Magnetic Air Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, RDNA3 RX-78TMAIRW9

PowerColor Hellhound AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card

ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 7800 XT 16GB GDDR6 PCI Express 4.0 x16 ATX Video Card RX7800XT CL 16GO

Testing Games

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Cyberpunk 2077

Forza Horizon 5

God of War

Counter Strike 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resident evil 4

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Radeon RX 7900 GRE

Radeon RX 6800 XT

The RX 6800 XT is a high-performance graphics card that was released in late 2020. While the exact release date varied depending on the region, the card was generally available for purchase in November 2020. The release of the RX 6800 XT marked AMD's return to the high-end graphics card market and was met with significant excitement from gamers and enthusiasts. The card is based on AMD's RDNA 2 architecture, which provides a significant boost in performance compared to previous generations. In addition to its impressive performance, the RX 6800 XT also features a range of advanced features, including ray tracing and variable-rate shading. Overall, the release of the RX 6800 XT was a major event in the world of graphics cards and represented a significant milestone for AMD.

RX 6800 XT Release Date

The card is based on AMD's RDNA 2 architecture and features 72 compute units, 4608 stream processors, and a base clock speed of 1825 MHz. In terms of memory, the RX 6800 XT comes equipped with 16 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, which provides ample memory for even the most demanding games and applications. The card also features a 256-bit memory interface and a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. In terms of power consumption, the RX 6800 XT has a TDP of 300W, which is relatively high but is in line with other high-end graphics cards. Overall, the RX 6800 XT is an impressive graphics card that offers exceptional performance and features. Here is a list of the RX 6800 XT specs: <ul> <li>Architecture: RDNA 2</li> <li>Compute Units: 72</li> <li>Stream Processors: 4608</li> <li>Base Clock Speed: 1825 MHz</li> <li>Boost Clock Speed: 2250 MHz</li> <li>VRAM: 16 GB GDDR6</li> <li>Memory Interface: 256-bit</li> <li>Memory Bandwidth: 512 GB/s</li> <li>TDP: 300W</li> <li>Transistor Count: 26.8 billion</li> </ul>

RX 6800 XT Specs

Sapphire 11304-03-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

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GeForce GTX 980

The GTX 980 was officially released on September 18, 2014. This release marked the introduction of the second generation Maxwell architecture, which brought significant improvements in power efficiency compared to the previous generation Kepler architecture. The GTX 980 was the first of the new series of graphics cards to be released by NVIDIA, followed by the GTX 970.

GTX 980 Release Date

The GTX 980 was a high-end graphics card released by Nvidia in 2014, along with the GTX 970. It featured 4GB of GDDR5 VRAM, which was a significant improvement over its predecessor, the GTX 780. The GTX 980 also had a lower power consumption of 165 watts, making it a more energy-efficient option compared to other high-end graphics cards at the time. With its impressive VRAM and power efficiency, the GTX 980 was a popular choice for gamers who required high-quality graphics and smooth performance. Here are the key specifications for the GTX 980: <ul> <li>GPU Clock: 1126 MHz</li> <li>Memory Clock: 1750 MHz</li> <li>Memory Size: 4GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR5</li> <li>Memory Bus Width: 256-bit</li> <li>Max Resolution: 4096 x 2160</li> <li>Power Consumption: 165 watts</li> <li>DirectX: 12.0</li> <li>OpenGL: 4.5</li> <li>TDP: 165 watts</li> <li>Outputs: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort</li> </ul>

GTX 980 Specs

Iceberg Tech

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GeForce RTX 3090

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX™ 3090 Trinity OC 24GB GDDR6X 384-bit 19.5 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card, IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling, Spectra 2.0 RGB Lighting, ZT-A30900J-10P

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GeForce RTX 4090

NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
Radeon RX 590	4777	$109
Radeon RX 5500 XT	4857	$135
Radeon RX 580	4346	$139

NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
Radeon RX 7800 XT	19839	$479
Radeon RX 7900 GRE	21644	$549
Radeon RX 6800 XT	19187	$652

GTX 980 vs RTX 3090

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