T1000
VS
Radeon RX 580 2048SP

T1000 vs Radeon RX 580 2048SP

T1000

2021Core: 1065 MHzBoost: 1395 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 580 2048SP

2018Core: 1168 MHzBoost: 1284 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 T1000 is positioned at rank #73 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced 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 T1000

#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
98%
#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
86%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
83%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
82%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
81%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
80%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
77%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
76%
#58
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
676%
#73
T1000
MSRP: $350|Avg: $382
100%
#74
Quadro P620
MSRP: $170|Avg: $48
100%
#78
Radeon Pro 570
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
97%
#80
T400
MSRP: $180|Avg: $179
92%
#86
Quadro P3200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $63
79%
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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The T1000 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX 580 2048SP offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)
Longevity
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 580 2048SP offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $382 for the T1000, it costs 84% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 535.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+535.3%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($382)
More affordable ($60)

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 T1000 and Radeon RX 580 2048SP

NVIDIA

T1000

The T1000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 6 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1065 MHz to 1395 MHz. It has 896 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,649 points.

AMD

Radeon RX 580 2048SP

The Radeon RX 580 2048SP is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 15 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1168 MHz to 1284 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,633 points.

Graphics Performance

The T1000 scores 7,649 and the Radeon RX 580 2048SP reaches 7,633 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The T1000 is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 580 2048SP uses GCN 4.0, both on 12 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 896 (T1000) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 580 2048SP). Raw compute: 2.5 TFLOPS (T1000) vs 5.259 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 580 2048SP). Boost clocks: 1395 MHz vs 1284 MHz.

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
G3D Mark Score
7,649
7,633
Architecture
Turing
GCN 4.0
Process Node
12 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
896
2048+129%
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.5 TFLOPS
5.259 TFLOPS+110%
Boost Clock
1395 MHz+9%
1284 MHz
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
56
128+129%
L1 Cache
896 KB+75%
512 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The T1000 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 580 2048SP has 16 GB. The Radeon RX 580 2048SP offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (T1000) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 580 2048SP) — the Radeon RX 580 2048SP has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
16 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
1 MB
2 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (T1000) vs 12 (Radeon RX 580 2048SP). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
DirectX
12.1
12
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 7.0 (T1000) vs VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 580 2048SP). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP9 vs UVD 6.3. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (T1000) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 580 2048SP).

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
Encoder
NVENC 7.0
VCE 3.4
Decoder
PureVideo HD VP9
UVD 6.3
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The T1000 draws 50W versus the Radeon RX 580 2048SP's 150W — a 100% difference. The T1000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (T1000) vs 450W (Radeon RX 580 2048SP). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 156mm vs 241mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 75°C.

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
TDP
50W-67%
150W
Recommended PSU
350W-22%
450W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
8-pin
Length
156mm
241mm
Height
69mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
70°C-7%
75°C
Perf/Watt
153.0+201%
50.9
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Value Analysis

The T1000 launched at $350 MSRP and currently averages $382, while the Radeon RX 580 2048SP launched at $229 and now averages $60. The Radeon RX 580 2048SP costs 84.3% less ($322 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 20.0 (T1000) vs 127.2 (Radeon RX 580 2048SP) — the Radeon RX 580 2048SP offers 536% better value. The T1000 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2018).

FeatureT1000Radeon RX 580 2048SP
MSRP
$350
$229-35%
Avg Price (30d)
$382
$60-84%
Performance per Dollar
20.0
127.2+536%
Codename
TU117
Polaris 20
Release
May 6 2021
October 15 2018
Ranking
#333
#334