The new Radeon RX 580 is based on the core of the Polaris 10 with the addition of some interesting enhancements. The key features are the increased clock rates and a better overall operating performance. The ASUS ROG STRIX Gaming RX 580 DirectCU III graphics card works at a rate of 1360MHz.
This year's impressive and absorbing experiences provided by virtual reality (VR), have so far been the prerogative of expensive high-end cards. With the Radeon RX 580, the aim of AMD is to reach as many customers as possible with this technology, and due to its favorable price tag, AMD can do it. The GPU itself has 8GB of GDDR5 memory. With a computing power of more than 5 TFLOPS , this piece can equal Pascal's competing NVIDIA chips, which are twice as expensive.
The connector equipment does not lag behind regarding modern architecture. In addition to the upgraded HDMI 2.0b port featuring 4K at 60 frames per second, you will find two DisplayPort connectors in the 1.4 version. The enhanced interface can handle up to 5K (5120 × 2880 pixels) or 8K (7680 × 4320 pixels) at 60 frames per second. The FreeSync technology facilitating smooth images is supported and the HDR provides great colour results. The Polaris architecture also includes the acceleration of the H.265 format with up to 4K resolution and even at 60 frames per second .
The STRIX GAMING Radeon RX 580 graphics cards feature exclusive ASUS features including Auto-Extreme technology, offering premium quality and maximum reliability. The DirectCU III technology uses silent fans with a new patented wing-shaped blade designed to provide maximum airflow and 105% higher static pressure over the cooler.
ASUS is a symbol of the growth of Taiwan's economy. The firm's beginnings date back to April 2, 1989, when as a small manufacturer of motherboards began his work with a few employees. Today, Asus employs more than 12,500 employees worldwide.
ASUS products can be found in almost every category of the information technology marketplace. ASUS is focused on desktops, laptops, phones, optical drives and components. In the manufacture of motherboards, the company is now the dominant player with a staggering 40% market share.
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