MSI RX 480 8G vs RX 580 GAMING X 8G Graphics Card Comparison

MSI RX 480 8G and MSI RX 580 GAMING X 8G are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), GPU Memory Size (8 GB) and GPU Memory Type (GDDR5). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+13%), GPU Chipset, GPU Clock Rate and GPU Boost Clock Rate.

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MSI RX 480 8G

MSI RX 580 GAMING X 8G

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Brand

MSI

Brand

MSI

Model

MSI Radeon RX 480 8G

Model

RX 580 GAMING X 8G

Release Date

📅 June 2017

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GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)

75th / 101

(-13%)

GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)

72nd / 101

(0%)

Gaming Effective Value

1630th / 1799

TDP

🔌 150 Watts

TDP

🔌 185 Watts

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Series

AMD Radeon RX 500 Series

GPU Interface

PCIe x16

GPU Interface

PCIe x16

GPU Chipset

Radeon RX 480

GPU Chipset

Radeon RX 580

GPU Memory Size

8 GB

GPU Memory Size

8 GB

GPU Memory Type

GDDR5

GPU Memory Type

GDDR5

GPU Memory Interface

256-bit

GPU Clock Rate

1120 MHz

GPU Clock Rate

1260 MHz

GPU Boost Clock Rate

1290 MHz

GPU Boost Clock Rate

1370 MHz

Length

269 mm

Length

276 mm

Cooling Type

2 Fans

Power Connectors

1 PCIe 8-pin

DirectX

DirectX 12

OpenGL

OpenGL 4.5

SLI Support

CrossFire Support

Yes

CrossFire Support

Yes

DVI-D (Dual Link)

DVI-I (Dual Link)

DisplayPort

HDMI

G-SYNC Support

FreeSync Support

Yes

FreeSync Support

Yes

Expansion slots required

Options (2)

	RX 460 RX 460 2G OC
	RX 470 RX 470 GAMING X 4G

Options (17)

	RX 550 RX 550 2GT LP OC
	RX 550 RX 550 4GT LP OC
	RX 550 RX 550 AERO ITX 4G OC $162.34
	RX 560 RX 560 4GT LP OC
	RX 560 RX 560 AERO ITX 2G OC
	RX 560 RX 560 AERO ITX 4G OC
	RX 570 RX 570 ARMOR 4G OC $499.99
	RX 570 RX 570 ARMOR 8G OC $489.00
	RX 570 RX 570 ARMOR MK2 8G OC
	RX 570 RX 570 GAMING X 4G
	RX 570 RX 570 GAMING X 8G
	RX 580 RX 580 8G V1
	RX 580 RX 580 ARMOR 4G OC $379.95
	RX 580 RX 580 ARMOR 8G OC $159.99
	RX 580 RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC $459.95
	RX VEGA RX Vega 56 Air Boost 8G OC $895.00
	RX VEGA RX Vega 64 Air Boost 8G OC