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AMD Radeon RX 500 Series To Enliven PC Gaming Market By Mid-April; Rebranded Polaris GPUs Using Enhanced 14nm

Starting at the top-end of the AMD RX 500 series is the RX 580, which will succeed the first-gen Polaris-based RX 480 and will be slightly higher clocked equivalent to the custom variants of its predecessor. It will feature 2,304 stream processors, 144 TMUs, 32 ROPs, and clocked at 1,340MHz boost to enable 6.17 TFLOPS compute performance. It will pack in 8GB of GDDR5 memory with a base clock of 8GHz along a 256-bit bus bandwidth. It is expected to be priced lower than its predecessor around $200 or could even go for $250 for the 8GB model.