ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
ASUS
100 Overall Score
vs
XFX Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5
XFX
31 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
No customer feedback yet
XFX Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5
62 out of 100 high confidence 201 reviews
The XFX AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB is generally praised as a solid budget card for 1080p gaming, offering good value for the price. However, a significant number of users report reliability issues, including black screens, driver crashes, and cards dying within months to a couple of years. While many enjoy its performance for older or less demanding games, others find it outdated for modern titles and recommend alternatives.
Pros
- Great value for budget builds
- Solid 1080p gaming performance
- Good for older or less demanding games
- Reliable for several years for some users
- Easy to install and use
Cons
- Frequent black screens and crashes
- Driver issues and instability
- Card dies within months or a couple of years
- Outdated for modern games
- Noisy fan at high RPM
Value for money 25
Reliability 30
Performance 1080p 20
Driver issues 15
Longevity 12
Noise level 5
Scores
Budget
Gaming 4k
Ray Tracing
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 1440p
Content Creation
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | XFX Radeon RX 580 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 580 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Polaris |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 14 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 84★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 2.6110000610351562 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 2.6110000610351562 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 150★ | 175 |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 500★ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | 1x 8pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4 | 6★ |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 8K (4320p) |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 269★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.41 kg | 1.30 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | — |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | RIS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| RGB | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
XFX Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5
- Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average efficiency (22nd percentile)
- Below average vram (22nd percentile)
- Below average raster (23rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
XFX Radeon RX 580 8GB GDDR5
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 39 specs.
