GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs Radeon Pro 580X

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro 580X with GeForce RTX 2070 Super, including specs and performance data.

Pro 580X
2019
8 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
19.61

RTX 2070 Super outperforms Pro 580X by a whopping 142% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking28769
Place by popularitynot in top-10098
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data40.51
Power efficiency9.0015.17
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code namePolaris 20TU104
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date18 March 2019 (5 years ago)9 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23042560
Core clock speed1100 MHz1605 MHz
Boost clock speed1200 MHz1770 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt215 Watt
Texture fill rate172.8283.2
Floating-point processing power5.53 TFLOPS9.062 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs144160
Tensor Coresno data320
Ray Tracing Coresno data40

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1695 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth217.0 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

Pro 580X 19.61
RTX 2070 Super 47.39
+142%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

Pro 580X 7540
RTX 2070 Super 18217
+142%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Pro 580X 35780
RTX 2070 Super 99291
+178%

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

Pro 580X 38868
RTX 2070 Super 98404
+153%

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:

Full HD55−60
−144%
134
+144%
1440p30−35
−163%
79
+163%
4K21−24
−143%
51
+143%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.72
1440pno data6.32
4Kno data9.78

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 117
+0%
117
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 94
+0%
94
+0%
Elden Ring 137
+0%
137
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 98
+0%
98
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 96
+0%
96
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 86
+0%
86
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 252
+0%
252
+0%
Metro Exodus 112
+0%
112
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 122
+0%
122
+0%
Valorant 214
+0%
214
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 180
+0%
180
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 84
+0%
84
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 76
+0%
76
+0%
Dota 2 142
+0%
142
+0%
Elden Ring 156
+0%
156
+0%
Far Cry 5 92
+0%
92
+0%
Fortnite 168
+0%
168
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 198
+0%
198
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 145
+0%
145
+0%
Metro Exodus 89
+0%
89
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 249
+0%
249
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 67
+0%
67
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 128
+0%
128
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85
+0%
85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 78
+0%
78
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 69
+0%
69
+0%
Dota 2 129
+0%
129
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 167
+0%
167
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 143
+0%
143
+0%
Valorant 194
+0%
194
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 95
+0%
95
+0%
Elden Ring 92
+0%
92
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 95
+0%
95
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 44
+0%
44
+0%
World of Tanks 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 83
+0%
83
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 51
+0%
51
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
+0%
45
+0%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 123
+0%
123
+0%
Metro Exodus 91
+0%
91
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Valorant 138
+0%
138
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 28
+0%
28
+0%
Dota 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Elden Ring 47
+0%
47
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 93
+0%
93
+0%
Metro Exodus 37
+0%
37
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 164
+0%
164
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 28
+0%
28
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 93
+0%
93
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 57
+0%
57
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
+0%
22
+0%
Dota 2 128
+0%
128
+0%
Far Cry 5 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Fortnite 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 65
+0%
65
+0%
Valorant 73
+0%
73
+0%

This is how Pro 580X and RTX 2070 Super compete in popular games:

  • RTX 2070 Super is 144% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 2070 Super is 163% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 2070 Super is 143% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 19.61 47.39
Recency 18 March 2019 9 July 2019
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 215 Watt

Pro 580X has 43.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 2070 Super, on the other hand, has a 141.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 months, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 2070 Super is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 580X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro 580X is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 2070 Super is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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