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SAPPHIRE
SAPPHIRE RX 570 Blockchain
Radeon RX 57016GB GDDR5150W1244 MHz BoostPCIe 3.0
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Full Specifications
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ChipsetRadeon RX 570
Chipset MakerAMD
SeriesRadeon RX 5000 Series
Base Clock1168 MHz
Boost Clock1244 MHz
Stream Processors2048
Launch DateApr 18, 2017
About This Product
The SAPPHIRE RX 570 Blockchain is an AMD Radeon RX 570 GPU with 16GB GDDR5 VRAM, designed for cryptocurrency mining. Its 16GB VRAM is excessive for gaming, where the RX 570 typically performs best at 1080p resolutions for older or less demanding titles. For gaming, it offers performance comparable to an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB, but the large VRAM capacity does not translate to better gaming performance on this chipset.
Pros
- High 16GB GDDR5 VRAM capacity
- Suitable for cryptocurrency mining
- Good 1080p performance for older games
Cons
- Excessive VRAM for gaming applications
- Outdated architecture for modern gaming
- High power consumption for its class
