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XFX Radeon RX 580 8 GiB Video Card Review

We tested the Radeon RX 580 from XFX, a high-end video card from AMD. Let's compare it to its predecessor and to its main competitor.

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Gaming Performance - Part 1

Contents

  • 1. Intro
  • 2. The GeForce GTX 1070
  • 3. How We Tested
  • 4. 3DMark
  • 5. Gaming Performance - Part 1
  • 6. Gaming Performance - Part 2
  • 7. Conclusions

 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is an action RPG with FPS elements, launched in August 2016, that uses the Dawn engine, being compatible with DirectX 12. We tested it using the benchmark included in the game, with DirectX 12 enabled, graphic options “very high” and MSAA 4x.
The results below, in Full HD and 4K, are expressed in frames per second.
Radeon RX 580
On Deus Ex: Mankind Divided in Full HD, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was 15% faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and 4% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.
Radeon RX 580
On 4K, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was 17% faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and 8% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.

Dirt Rally

Dirt Rally is an off-road racing game launched in April 2015, using the Ego engine. We tested the performance at this game using the built-in benchmark, with quality option as “high” and 2x MSAA.
The results below are expressed in frames per second.
Radeon RX 580
On the Full HD benchmark, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was 16% faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and 11% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.
Radeon RX 580
On 4K, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was 11% slower than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and 7% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.

Gears of War 4

Gears of War 4 is a third-person shooter launched in October 2016, using the Unreal Engine 4. In order to measure the performance on this game, we ran the included benchmark, with overall quality set as “high”.

The results below are expressed in frames per second.

Radeon RX 580

On GTA V, with Full HD, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was in a technical tie with the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and was 8% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.
Radeon RX 580
With 4K resolution, the Radeon RX 580 8 GiB was 6% faster than the GeForce GTX 1060 6 GiB, and 9% faster than the Radeon RX 480 8 GiB.

Continue: Gaming Performance - Part 2

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