Sapphire Radeon RX 580 PULSE 8GB GDDR5
Dpofirs GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3
What Buyers Say
Sapphire Radeon RX 580 PULSE 8GB GDDR5
The Sapphire Radeon Pulse RX 580 is widely praised for its solid performance, especially in gaming and video editing, offering a noticeable upgrade over older cards. Users highlight its ease of installation, quiet operation, and good value for the price, though some note minor issues like a bent bracket or lack of Apple boot screen. Overall, it remains a reliable choice for budget-conscious builders and Mac Pro users.
Pros
- Solid gaming performance
- Easy installation
- Quiet operation
- Good value for money
- Works well with Mac Pro
Cons
- Slightly bent bracket on arrival
- No Apple boot screen
- Potential driver conflicts
- Runs warm under load
- Requires adapter for some monitors
Dpofirs GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3
The product is generally considered decent for its price, with several users noting it works well for basic needs like system configuration. However, one verified buyer reports a discrepancy: the DVI port is digital-only, not analog as advertised, which was a key reason for their purchase. Additionally, there are minor setup issues related to BIOS.
Pros
- Good value for price
- Works for basic system configuration
- Decent older technology
Cons
- DVI port digital-only, not analog
- Product image shows analog DVI connections
- Minor BIOS configuration issues
Scores
Specifications
| Sapphire Radeon RX 580 PULSE | Dpofirs GeForce GT 210 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 580 | GeForce GT 210 |
| Brand | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Polaris | RDNA 3.0 |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | — | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | No data | |
| Compute | ||
| Stream Processors | ||
| RT Cores | — | 54★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | — | 55.29999923706055★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | — | 27.649999618530273★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | No data | |
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 300 | 60★ |
| Recommended PSU | 500 | 200★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 8-pin AUX Power Connector | None |
| Cooler | Dual Fan★ | Fan |
| Fans | 2★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 | PCI Express 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | — |
| HDMI | 2★ | 1 |
| USB-C | 0★ | — |
| Max Displays | 5★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560x1600 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 230★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2★ | — |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | — | 0.23 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✗ | — |
| Upscaling | FreeSync Technology | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✗ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | 10.1 |
| RGB | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sapphire Radeon RX 580 PULSE 8GB GDDR5
- Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (72nd percentile)
- Below average compute (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average efficiency (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average raster (23rd percentile)
- Below average rt (25th percentile)
Dpofirs GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3
- Strong compute (75th percentile)
- Below average raster (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average efficiency (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average vram (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Dpofirs GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3 offers 4.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 36 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 38 specs.
