GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Radeon RX 580 is the clear winner, offering 2126.3% better value than GeForce RTX 2070.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2070 comes out dramatically faster — about 150% ahead of the Radeon RX 580. But the Radeon RX 580 is the better value, undercutting it by $6,231 BRL for the performance you get.
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GeForce RTX 2070 vs Radeon RX 580: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2070 vs Radeon RX 580
The GeForce RTX 2070 is dramatically faster, around 150% ahead of the Radeon RX 580. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 2070 is comfortable at 1080p, while the Radeon RX 580 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Radeon RX 580 currently lists from $114 BRL, $6,231 BRL less than the GeForce RTX 2070 at $6,345 BRL. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 580 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~2126% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 580 is trading below its $229 BRL MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 2070 still sits about $5,846 BRL above its $499 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 175W against 185W, the GeForce RTX 2070 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2070 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 580 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 or Radeon RX 580?
Choose the GeForce RTX 2070 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 580 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 better than the Radeon RX 580?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 or the Radeon RX 580?
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 worth the extra $6,231 BRL over the Radeon RX 580?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | GCN 4.0 (Polaris) |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 2,304 | 2,304 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36 | — |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 288 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,410 MHz✓ | 1,257 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,620 MHz✓ | 1,340 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps✓ | 8 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 256 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | Radeon RX 580 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 175 W✓ | 185 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2018 | Apr 2017 |
