AMD Radeon RX 580 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630

Compare AMD Radeon RX 580 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 630, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 139.19
$ 10.76 slightly less expensive
$ 149.95

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2281 points
1785% significantly better overall score
121 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

47 FPS
44 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

34 FPS
32 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
2 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

18 FPS
17 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

44601 points
3499% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
1239 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

49182 points
1753% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
2654 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

54191 points
2026% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
2548 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

52261 points
3823% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
1332 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

45779 points
1588% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
2712 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53514 points
1926% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
2641 points

Specifications

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
788% significantly higher memory bandwidth
28.8 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

185 W
65 W
184% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
1223% significantly higher pixel rate
3.24 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
1388% significantly higher texture rate
12.96 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
2299% significantly more shading units
96

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
800% significantly more texture mapping units
16

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
700% significantly more render output processors
4

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

192nd of 586
485th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.6

Radeon RX 580 vs GeForce GT 630 benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon RX 580 graphics card is better than the GeForce GT 630 in our tests.

In addition, the GeForce GT 630 has a significantly lower TDP at 65 W when compared to the Radeon RX 580 at 185 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 580 is better than the GeForce GT 630.

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