Comparision AMD Radeon RX 480 vs MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB
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Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The AMD Radeon RX 480 video card is based on the GCN 4.0 architecture. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB on the GCN 4.0 architecture. The first has 5700 million transistors. The second is 5700 million. AMD Radeon RX 480 has a transistor size of 14 nm versus 14.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1120 MHz versus 1257 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. AMD Radeon RX 480 has 8 GB. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB has 8 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 256 Gb/s versus 224 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of AMD Radeon RX 480 is 5.91. At MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB 6.03.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, AMD Radeon RX 480 scored 8537 points. And here is the second card 7765 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 12038 points. Second 13812 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card AMD Radeon RX 480 has Directx version 12. Video card MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB -- Directx version - 12.
Regarding cooling, AMD Radeon RX 480 has 150W heat dissipation requirements versus 185W for MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB.
Why AMD Radeon RX 480 is better than MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB
- Passmark score 8537 против 7765 , more on 10%
- 3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score 378671 против 346077 , more on 9%
AMD Radeon RX 480 vs MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB: highlights
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FAQ
How does the AMD Radeon RX 480 processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark AMD Radeon RX 480 scored 8537 points. The second video card scored 7765 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS AMD Radeon RX 480 is 5.91 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 6.03 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
AMD Radeon RX 480 150 Watt. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB 185 Watt.
How fast are AMD Radeon RX 480 and MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB?
AMD Radeon RX 480 operates at 1120 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1266 MHz. The clock base frequency of MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB reaches 1257 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1340 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
AMD Radeon RX 480 supports GDDR5. Installed 8 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 256 GB/s. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB works with GDDR5. The second one has 4 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 256 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
AMD Radeon RX 480 has 1 HDMI outputs. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB is equipped with 2 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
AMD Radeon RX 480 uses There is no data. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
AMD Radeon RX 480 is built on GCN 4.0. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB uses the GCN 4.0 architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
AMD Radeon RX 480 is equipped with Ellesmere. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB is set to Polaris 20.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
AMD Radeon RX 480 has 5700 million transistors. MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 4GB has 5700 million transistors