Radeon RX 580vsGeForce RTX 5090 D
The GeForce RTX 5090 D is a top-tier card for enthusiasts chasing the highest frame rates at 4K, while the Radeon RX 580 is an older, budget-friendly option for 1080p gaming on a tight wallet.
Radeon RX 580
GCN 4.0 · TSMC 14 nm · 2017
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GeForce RTX 5090 D
Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 5090 D wins decisively for performance, leaving the Radeon RX 580 far behind.
For budget buyers, the Radeon RX 580 offers a much lower price and acceptable performance for older games.
The Radeon RX 580 is the right choice if you have a very limited budget and only play lightweight or legacy titles.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RX 580 better than the RTX 5090 D?
Overall the RTX 5090 D is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 21 out of 100), so it leads the RX 580 in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 5090 D than the RX 580?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5090 D is roughly 376% faster than the RX 580 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RX 580 or the RTX 5090 D?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5090 D. If the RX 580 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.