Radeon RX 590

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 5500 XT

GeForce RTX 4060

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDRR6 128-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink TORX Fan 4.0 Ada Lovelace Architecture Graphics Card (RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G OC)

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Twin Edge OC DLSS 3 8GB GDDR6 128-bit 17 Gbps PCIE 4.0 Compact Gaming Graphics Card, ZT-D40600H-10M

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4060 WINDFORCE OC 8G Graphics Card, 2X WINDFORCE Fans, 8GB 128-bit GDDR6, GV-N4060WF2OC-8GD Video Card

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Benchmark RTX 3060 vs RTX 4060

GeForce RTX 2070

The RTX 2070 graphics card was released in the latter half of 2018. This marked the introduction of Nvidia's latest generation of graphics cards, which included the higher-end RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti models. The RTX 2070 was well-received by both gamers and professionals for its improved performance and new features, such as real-time ray tracing. The release of the RTX 2070 was a significant moment in the gaming industry, as it paved the way for future advancements in graphics technology.

RTX 2070 Release Date

The RTX 2070 is a high-performance graphics card that boasts impressive specs. With a power consumption of 175 W, it is a relatively efficient card that can handle demanding tasks without drawing too much power. The RTX 2070 also comes with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, providing ample memory for even the most complex gaming and professional applications. Overall, the RTX 2070 is a well-rounded graphics card that offers a great balance of performance, efficiency, and memory capacity. Here are the key specs of the RTX 2070: <ul> <li>Architecture: Turing</li> <li>Core Clock: 1410 MHz</li> <li>Boost Clock: 1620 MHz</li> <li>Memory Speed: 14 Gbps</li> <li>Memory Size: 8 GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR6</li> <li>Memory Bus Width: 256-bit</li> <li>Power Consumption: 175 W</li> <li>Recommended Power Supply: 550 W</li> <li>DirectX Support: 12</li> <li>Display Outputs: 3x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x USB Type-C</li> </ul>

RTX 2070 Specs

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8G Graphics Card, 2X Windforce Fans, 8GB 256-Bit GDDR6, GV-N2070WF2-8GD Video Card

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GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The RTX 2070 SUPER graphics card was released in July 2019, several months after the original RTX 2070. The release of the RTX 2070 SUPER marked an update to the original model, with improved performance and higher specifications. The RTX 2070 SUPER was well-received by both gamers and professionals for its significant boost in performance over its predecessor.

RTX 2070 SUPER Release Date

With a power consumption of 215 W, it is a relatively efficient card that can handle demanding tasks without drawing too much power. The RTX 2070 SUPER also comes with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM, providing ample memory for even the most complex gaming and professional applications. Overall, the RTX 2070 SUPER is a well-rounded graphics card that offers a great balance of performance, efficiency, and memory capacity. Here are the key specs of the RTX 2070 SUPER: <ul> <li>Architecture: Turing</li> <li>Core Clock: 1605 MHz</li> <li>Boost Clock: 1770 MHz</li> <li>Memory Speed: 14 Gbps</li> <li>Memory Size: 8 GB</li> <li>Memory Type: GDDR6</li> <li>Memory Bus Width: 256-bit</li> <li>Power Consumption: 215 W</li> <li>Recommended Power Supply: 650 W</li> <li>DirectX Support: 12</li> <li>Vulkan Support: Yes</li> <li>OpenGL Support: 4.6</li> <li>Display Outputs: 3x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0b, 1x USB Type-C</li> </ul>

RTX 2070 SUPER Specs

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Super Gaming OC White 8G Graphics Card, 3x WindForce Fans, 8GB 256-Bit GDDR6, GV-N207SGamingOC White-8GD Video Card

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>

NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
Radeon RX 590	4777	$109
Radeon RX 580	4346	$129
Radeon RX 5500 XT	4857	$135

NAME	3DMARK	PRICE
GeForce RTX 4060	10630	$299
GeForce RTX 2070	9129	$390
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER	10182	$549

GTX 980 vs RX 6650 XT

AMD Equivalent to GTX 980

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 6650 XT

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