GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G vs MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GH OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G and MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GH OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 580 NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
• GPU Chip
  Polaris 20 XT GP108-300-A1
• Execution units
  36 3
• Shader
  2304 384
• Render Output Units
  32 16
• Texture Units
  144 24

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  8 GB 2 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 1.502 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 48 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 64 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G and MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GH OC. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.257 GHz 1.265 GHz+ 3 %
• Boost Clock
  1.355 GHz+ 1 % 1.518 GHz+ 3 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  185 W 30 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G and MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GH OC.

• Fan-Type
  Axial --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Passive
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm --
• Noise (Idle)
  -- 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- 0 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 2
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 --
• DVI Ports
  -- 1
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12_1
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP8
  Decode No
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  232 mm 147 mm
• Height
  116 mm 100 mm
• Width
  36 mm 37 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 384 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GH OC and GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 4
• Release date
  Q4/2017 Q2/2017
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  14 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  GV-RX580GAMING-8GD --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet