AMD Radeon RX 580X vs AMD Radeon 530

Compare AMD Radeon RX 580X 8 GB vs AMD Radeon 530 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2318 points
1036% significantly better overall score
204 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

47 FPS
41 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
5 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

35 FPS
31 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
3 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

51 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
4 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

19 FPS
18 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
1 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

41822 points
500% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
6960 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

41822 points
559% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
6343 points

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1340 MHz
30% slightly higher boost clock speed
1024 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
100% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
300% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
433% significantly higher memory bandwidth
48 GB/s

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

42.88 Gigapixels/s
422% significantly higher pixel rate
8.2 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

192.96 Gigatexels/s
685% significantly higher texture rate
24.58 Gigatexels/s

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
300% significantly more render output processors
8

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

189th of 586
429th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500X Series
Radeon 500 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 March
2017 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
DDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
-

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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Radeon RX 580X vs Radeon 530 benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon 530 graphics card is better than the Radeon RX 580X in our tests.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Radeon RX 580X has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon 530 is faster than the Radeon RX 580X.

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