Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
VS
GeForce RTX 2060

Radeon RX 580 (móvel) vs GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 580 (móvel)

2017Core: 1000 MHzBoost: 1077 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

2019Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1680 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is positioned at rank #145 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 580 (móvel)

#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
99%
#135
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
311%
#137
282%
#138
281%
#142
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
256%
#143
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
254%
#145
Radeon RX 580 (móvel)
MSRP: $229|Avg: $65
100%
#147
GeForce GT 630M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35
99%
#150
Tiger Lake-U Xe Graphics G7
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
97%
#157
GeForce 830M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
96%
#158
GeForce GT 750M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
95%
#159
GeForce GT 425M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 2060 uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 76.4% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (6 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 580 (móvel).

InsightRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-76.4%)
Leading raw performance (+76.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $65 versus $120 for the GeForce RTX 2060, it costs 46% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 4.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+4.6%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($65)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 580 (móvel) and GeForce RTX 2060

AMD

Radeon RX 580 (móvel)

The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 18 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1000 MHz to 1077 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,000 points. Launch price was $301.69.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2060

The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) scores 8,000 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 76.4%. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 14 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 4.963 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 1077 MHz vs 1680 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
G3D Mark Score
8,000
14,114+76%
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Turing
Process Node
14 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2304+20%
1920
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.963 TFLOPS
6.451 TFLOPS+30%
Boost Clock
1077 MHz
1680 MHz+56%
ROPs
32
48+50%
TMUs
144+20%
120
L1 Cache
0.56 MB
1.9 MB+239%
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB+50%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 336 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2060) — a 31.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2060. Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
6 GB+50%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
336 GB/s+31%
Bus Width
256-bit+33%
192-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
3 MB+50%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (12_0) (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 2060). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs NVENC (Turing) (GeForce RTX 2060). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs NVDEC (Turing). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce RTX 2060).

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
Encoder
VCE 3.4
NVENC (Turing)
Decoder
UVD 6.3
NVDEC (Turing)
Codecs
H.264,H.265
H.264,H.265,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) draws 100W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 46.2% difference. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 229mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 72.

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
TDP
100W-38%
160W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
0mm
229mm
Height
0mm
113mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80
72-10%
Perf/Watt
80.0
88.2+10%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) launched at $229 MSRP and currently averages $65, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Radeon RX 580 (móvel) costs 45.8% less ($55 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 123.1 (Radeon RX 580 (móvel)) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the Radeon RX 580 (móvel) offers 4.7% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2017).

FeatureRadeon RX 580 (móvel)GeForce RTX 2060
MSRP
$229-34%
$349
Avg Price (30d)
$65-46%
$120
Performance per Dollar
123.1+5%
117.6
Codename
Polaris 20
TU106
Release
April 18 2017
January 7 2019
Ranking
#338
#168