Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs HD 5770

Place in performance ranking	625	265
Place by popularity	not in top-100	35
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.67	27.96
Architecture	Terascale 2 (2009−2015)	GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code name	Juniper	Polaris 20
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 October 2009 (14 years ago)	15 October 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$159	no data
Current price	$103 (0.6x MSRP)	$110

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 580 2048SP has 4073% better value for money than ATI HD 5770.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	800	2048
Core clock speed	850 MHz	1168 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1284 MHz
Number of transistors	1,040 million	5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	108 Watt	150 Watt
Texture fill rate	34.00	164.4
Floating-point performance	1,360.0 gflops	no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	208 mm	241 mm
Width	2-slot	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4800 MHz	7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	224.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI	+	+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

ATI HD 5770 4.41

RX 580 2048SP 19.91
+351%

RX 580 2048SP outperforms HD 5770 by 351% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

ATI HD 5770 1705

RX 580 2048SP 7706
+352%

RX 580 2048SP outperforms HD 5770 by 352% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p	24 −317%	100−110 +317%
Full HD	50 −340%	220−230 +340%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

8−9
−338%

35−40

+338%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Battlefield 5	12−14 −317%	50−55 +317%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	14−16 −333%	65−70 +333%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −329%	60−65 +329%
Hitman 3	10−11 −350%	45−50 +350%
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Red Dead Redemption 2	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −317%	50−55 +317%
Watch Dogs: Legion	5−6 −320%	21−24 +320%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Battlefield 5	12−14 −317%	50−55 +317%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	14−16 −333%	65−70 +333%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −329%	60−65 +329%
Hitman 3	10−11 −350%	45−50 +350%
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Metro Exodus	6−7 −350%	27−30 +350%
Red Dead Redemption 2	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	12−14 −317%	50−55 +317%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Watch Dogs: Legion	5−6 −320%	21−24 +320%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Battlefield 5	12−14 −317%	50−55 +317%
Cyberpunk 2077	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Far Cry 5	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Far Cry New Dawn	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Forza Horizon 4	14−16 −329%	60−65 +329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	9−10 −344%	40−45 +344%
Watch Dogs: Legion	5−6 −320%	21−24 +320%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%
Hitman 3	8−9 −338%	35−40 +338%
Horizon Zero Dawn	10−12 −309%	45−50 +309%
Metro Exodus	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Red Dead Redemption 2	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3 −350%	9−10 +350%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 −350%	9−10 +350%
Far Cry 5	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%
Far Cry New Dawn	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Forza Horizon 4	5−6 −320%	21−24 +320%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	4−5 −350%	18−20 +350%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	3−4 −300%	12−14 +300%
Hitman 3	4−5 −350%	18−20 +350%
Horizon Zero Dawn	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%
Red Dead Redemption 2	2−3 −350%	9−10 +350%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1−2 −300%	4−5 +300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	0−1	0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	2−3 −350%	9−10 +350%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	1−2 −300%	4−5 +300%
Cyberpunk 2077	0−1	0−1
Far Cry 5	5−6 −320%	21−24 +320%
Far Cry New Dawn	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3 −350%	9−10 +350%

This is how ATI HD 5770 and RX 580 2048SP compete in popular games:

RX 580 2048SP is 317% faster than ATI HD 5770 in 900p
RX 580 2048SP is 340% faster than ATI HD 5770 in 1080p

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	4.41	19.91
Recency	13 October 2009	15 October 2018
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	40 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	108 Watt	150 Watt