Radeon RX 580 2048SP vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile with Radeon RX 580 2048SP, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5
40.24
+120%

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile outperforms RX 580 2048SP by a whopping 120% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking113321
Place by popularitynot in top-10044
Power efficiencyno data9.27
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIPolaris 20
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date16 August 2016 (8 years ago)15 October 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores40962048
Core clock speed1443 MHz1168 MHz
Boost clock speed1645 MHz1284 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data150 Watt
Texture fill rateno data164.4
Floating-point processing powerno data5.259 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data128

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.4
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD138
+130%
60−65
−130%
4K78
+123%
35−40
−123%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 220−230
+122%
100−105
−122%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+138%
40−45
−138%
God of War 100−105
+122%
45−50
−122%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+127%
60−65
−127%
Counter-Strike 2 220−230
+122%
100−105
−122%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+138%
40−45
−138%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+135%
55−60
−135%
Fortnite 170−180
+133%
75−80
−133%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+124%
70−75
−124%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
+131%
55−60
−131%
God of War 100−105
+122%
45−50
−122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 150−160
+126%
70−75
−126%
Valorant 230−240
+133%
100−105
−133%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+127%
60−65
−127%
Counter-Strike 2 220−230
+122%
100−105
−122%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+132%
120−130
−132%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+138%
40−45
−138%
Dota 2 140−150
+125%
65−70
−125%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+135%
55−60
−135%
Fortnite 170−180
+133%
75−80
−133%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+124%
70−75
−124%
Forza Horizon 5 120−130
+131%
55−60
−131%
God of War 100−105
+122%
45−50
−122%
Grand Theft Auto V 130−140
+140%
55−60
−140%
Metro Exodus 95−100
+145%
40−45
−145%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 102
+127%
45−50
−127%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 168
+124%
75−80
−124%
Valorant 230−240
+133%
100−105
−133%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 130−140
+127%
60−65
−127%
Cyberpunk 2077 95−100
+138%
40−45
−138%
Dota 2 140−150
+125%
65−70
−125%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+135%
55−60
−135%
Forza Horizon 4 150−160
+124%
70−75
−124%
God of War 100−105
+122%
45−50
−122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 93
+133%
40−45
−133%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100
+122%
45−50
−122%
Valorant 230−240
+133%
100−105
−133%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 170−180
+133%
75−80
−133%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 100−110
+131%
45−50
−131%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 280−290
+136%
120−130
−136%
Grand Theft Auto V 80−85
+137%
35−40
−137%
Metro Exodus 60−65
+122%
27−30
−122%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+133%
75−80
−133%
Valorant 260−270
+140%
110−120
−140%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+129%
45−50
−129%
Cyberpunk 2077 45−50
+129%
21−24
−129%
Far Cry 5 95−100
+148%
40−45
−148%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+136%
50−55
−136%
God of War 50−55
+125%
24−27
−125%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+126%
35−40
−126%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 100−110
+140%
45−50
−140%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+129%
21−24
−129%
Grand Theft Auto V 85−90
+123%
40−45
−123%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+131%
16−18
−131%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+140%
30−33
−140%
Valorant 240−250
+125%
110−120
−125%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+141%
27−30
−141%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+129%
21−24
−129%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
+144%
9−10
−144%
Dota 2 110−120
+128%
50−55
−128%
Far Cry 5 55−60
+129%
24−27
−129%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+126%
35−40
−126%
God of War 35−40
+125%
16−18
−125%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 37
+131%
16−18
−131%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 50−55
+125%
24−27
−125%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI Mobile and RX 580 2048SP compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 130% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is 123% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 40.24 18.26
Recency 16 August 2016 15 October 2018
Chip lithography 16 nm 14 nm

GTX 1070 SLI Mobile has a 120.4% higher aggregate performance score.

RX 580 2048SP, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 580 2048SP in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 580 2048SP is a desktop one.

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