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AMD Radeon RX 480
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Released April, 2017
AMD Radeon RX 580
- 1.3 GHz
- 8 GB GDDR5
7.2 Out of 10
by www.tweaktown.com (Aug, 2017)So, if you have 16GB of RAM you could dedicate 4-6GB of it, so it would - in a way - combine with the 8GB of HBM2 for up to 14GB of VRAM.
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Released June, 2016
AMD Radeon RX 480
- 1.1 GHz
- 8 GB GDDR5
7.4 Out of 10
by www.tweaktown.com (Oct, 2016)Performance (overclocking, power)95%Quality (build, design, cooling)95%General Features (display outputs, etc)90%Bundle, Packaging & Software90%Value for Money90% Overall TweakTown Rating92% The Bottom Line: SAPPHIRE becomes the star of the Polaris line up with its Nitro+ RX 480 8GB, representing killer value for money for 1080p and 1440p gamers, with 60FPS+ performance.
GPUBoss Review Our evaluation of RX 580 vs RX 480 among all GPUs
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more | |
Graphics | |
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| T-Rex, Manhattan, Cloud Gate Factor, Sky Diver Factor and 1 more | |
Computing | |
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| Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more | |
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| Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more | |
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| TDP, Idle Power Consumption, Load Power Consumption and 2 more | |
| 7.4 | Overall Score |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Higher clock speed | 1,257 MHz | vs | 1,120 MHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
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| Better particle simulation score | 891.57 mInteraction/s | vs | 504.86 mInteraction/s | More than 75% better particle simulation score | |||
| Slightly higher turbo clock speed | 1,340 MHz | vs | 1,266 MHz | More than 5% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Slightly better cloud gate factor score | 22.5 | vs | 21.43 | Around 5% better cloud gate factor score | |||
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| Much better manhattan score | 3,717.04 | vs | 1,856.62 | More than 2x better manhattan score | |||
| Slightly better PassMark direct compute score | 4,411 | vs | 3,923 | More than 10% better PassMark direct compute score | |||
| Lower TDP | 150W | vs | 185W | Around 20% lower TDP | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Radeon RX 580 vs 480
Bitcoin mining Data courtesy CompuBench
Face detection Data courtesy CompuBench
Ocean surface simulation Data courtesy CompuBench
T-Rex (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Manhattan (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Fire Strike Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Sky Diver Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Cloud Gate Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
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