AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM is worth considering for users looking for a powerful graphics card that can handle all modern games. This performance-segment card was launched on June 29th, 2016, and is built on the 14 nm process, with the Ellesmere graphics processor in its Polaris 10 XT variant.
AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM Details
AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM is a high-performance graphics card that can handle any game. One of the key features of the Radeon RX 580 OEM is its support for DirectX 12, which ensures that users can run even the most graphically-intensive games without any issues. The Ellesmere graphics processor is an average-sized chip with a die area of 232 mm² and 5,700 million transistors. It features 2304 shading units, 144 texture mapping units, and 32 ROPs, which all work together to deliver stunning graphics and smooth performance. To ensure that users have enough memory to handle all gaming needs, AMD has paired the Radeon RX 580 OEM with 8 GB GDDR5 memory, which is connected using a 256-bit interface. The GPU operates at a frequency of 1120 MHz, which can be boosted to 1266 MHz, while the memory runs at 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective).
Regarding power consumption, the AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM is designed to draw power from a 1x 6-pin power connector, with a power draw rated at 150 W maximum; this means that users can enjoy high-performance gaming without having to worry about power bills skyrocketing. Regarding display outputs, the Radeon RX 580 OEM has covered with 1x HDMI 2.0b and 3x DisplayPort 1.4a. It gives plenty of options for connecting to a monitor or TV. And with a PCI-Express 3.0 x16 interface, the card is seamlessly connected to the rest of the system. The AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM measures 241 mm in length and features a dual-slot cooling solution, which helps to keep the card running cool even during intense gaming sessions.
Specifications
| GPU Variant | Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Process Size / Transistors | 14 nm / 5,700 million |
| Pixel Rate / Texture Rate | 40.51 GPixel/s / 182.3 GTexel/s |
| Base Clock / Boost Clock | 1120 MHz / 1266 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective |
| Memory Size / Memory Type | 8 GB / GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus / Bandwidth | 256 bit / 256.0 GB/s |
| TDP / Suggested PSU | 150 W / 450 W |
| Slot Width / Length | Dual-slot / 241 mm |
UserBenchmark (Release date ≈ Q3 2017)
The performance of the AMD Radeon RX 580 could have been better, as it only achieved 59.4% of the highest scores reached by the top performers in the group. The UserBenchmark suggests that there are other options available that are significantly faster and more efficient in comparison.
