XFX Radeon RX 570 8GB GDDR5
The 8GB GDDR5 frame buffer and 2048 stream processors on this GCN 4th-gen card provide a solid 1080p gaming experience, with the XFX Double Dissipation cooling keeping the 1286MHz boost clock stable. Its dual BIOS switch and VR-ready triple DisplayPort 1.4 outputs offer practical flexibility for multi-monitor setups. This card is best for budget-focused PC builders targeting 1080p gaming in older esports titles and light AAA games at medium settings.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
- Below average rt (20th percentile)
- Below average vram (22nd percentile)
- Below average raster (22nd percentile)
- Below average efficiency (23rd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 570 |
| Brand | AMD |
| Architecture | GCN 4th Generation Architecture |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 14 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 112 |
Compute
| Stream Processors | 2048 |
| Base Clock | 1286 |
| Boost Clock | 1286 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 2.611 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 2.611 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 7927 |
| GPU Compute | 2896 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 150 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 6 |
| Max Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
Physical
| Length | 243 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.9 kg / 2.0 lbs |
Features
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
vs Competition
| Spec | XFX Radeon RX 570 | MSI Gaming X GeForce RTX 3050 6G | Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N3050WF2OCV2-6GD | ASRock Challenger A580 CL 8GO | ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-A30510H-10A | EVGA GTX 1070 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 08G-P4-5173-KR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Radeon RX 570 | GeForce RTX 3050 | GeForce RTX 3050 | Arc A580 | GeForce RTX 3050 | GeForce GTX 1070 |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR5 | 6GB GDDR6 | 6GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR6 | 6GB GDDR6 | 8GB GDDR5 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1286 | 1507 | 1477 | 2000 | 1477 | 1784 |
| Tdp W | 150 | 70 | 81 | 175 | 70 | 150 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 96 | 96 | 256 | 96 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | false |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFX Radeon RX 570 | 25.6 | 19.8 | 22.2 | 22.3 | 30.1 | 26.7 | 56.7 | 86.5 | 22.6 | 51.9 | 88.9 |
| MSI Gaming X GeForce RTX 3050 6G Compare | 18.9 | 32 | 23.1 | 25.5 | 35 | 72.7 | 44.2 | 0 | 83.4 | 52.8 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N3050WF2OCV2-6GD Compare | 18.9 | 32 | 23.1 | 25.5 | 35 | 53.4 | 56.7 | 57.9 | 77.2 | 52.8 | 95.5 |
| ASRock Challenger A580 CL 8GO Compare | 28.5 | 33.7 | 41.4 | 29.6 | 8.8 | 72.7 | 56.7 | 0 | 29.6 | 87.2 | 82.7 |
| ZOTAC Twin Edge OC ZT-A30510H-10A Compare | 18.6 | 37.4 | 22.4 | 30 | 35 | 90 | 56.7 | 6.1 | 93.2 | 70.6 | 26.7 |
| EVGA GTX 1070 SC GAMING ACX 3.0 08G-P4-5173-KR Compare | 29.4 | 28.9 | 25.4 | 32.6 | 36.9 | 30 | 56.7 | 72.1 | 49.1 | 46.6 | 73.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg 1 offer From $100
Amazon 1 offer From $278
Price History
Usage Scores
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