AMD Radeon RX 580 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 580, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 580 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
76
38
33
15
184
128
116
89
The Witcher 3
52
40
23
13
204
175
127
68
Counter-Strike 2
78
56
37
16
283
214
156
83
Far Cry 6
58
49
34
17
157
142
127
76
Hogwarts Legacy
33
23
20
10
132
110
87
48
COD Modern Warfare 3
47
41
27
15
171
165
128
83
Ghost of Tsushima
33
24
16
9
118
99
85
50
Cyberpunk 2077
30
27
13
n/a
154
136
92
40
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
60
51
31
18
242
224
176
93
Avg FPS
1080p High52183
1080p Ultra39155
1440p Ultra26122
4K Ultra1370
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
4176
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
21558
Time Spy435320901
Solar Bayn/a97900
Port Royal52713112
Fire Strike1497950143
Night Raid56876164308
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 580
40514
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
206598
Background Blur59.5 frames/s359.5 frames/s
Face Detection33.8 frames/s210 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.56 Gpix/sec7.61 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.1 Gpix/sec10.4 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.92 Gpix/sec11.3 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.33 Gpix/sec1.97 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching161.8 Gpix/sec969.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5395.1 fps29061.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 580
8831
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
29967
G2D Mark7671178
DirectX 1160 fps274 fps
DirectX 1243 fps108 fps
GPU Compute3529 Ops/s17275 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 580
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
219.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1132.4 fps
Car Chasen/a981.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a840.6 fps
T-Rexn/a4325.3 fps
ALU 2n/a6890.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a290.1 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a7090.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 18, 2017 January, 17, 2024
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture GCN 4.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename Polaris 20 AD104
Price 229 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1257 MHz 1980 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1340 MHz 2475 MHz
Shader Units 2304 7168
TMUs 144 224
ROPs 32 80
Execution Units n/a 56
Ray Tracing Cores No 56
Tensor Cores No 224
L1 cache 16 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 48000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 43 Gpix/sec 198 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 193 GTex/s 554 GTex/s
FLOPS 6.2 TFLOPS 35.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 185 W 220 W
Process GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process tech. 14 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 232 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 5 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 21.55 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 256 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 8000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 580
256 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
504.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER the clear winner in this comparison.

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