Gaming PC build Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB, Ryzen R5 1600, 16GB performance review

When looking at recommended requirements for the top 1000 most demanding PC games a PC that combines a Ryzen R5 1600 CPU with a Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB GPU and 16GB RAM is more powerful than 860 games specs. A gaming PC with this hardware combo has a bottleneck of Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB. Once this component is upgraded, then the PC could run 894 games at recommended requirement.

The performance of these hardware components is best displayed in relation to the current most popular game, Red Dead Redemption 2. In summary, we feel that the Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB looks and performs great on 1440p resolution. So if you want a 1440p Red Dead Redemption 2 experience it will generate 112 FPS on Low 1440p graphics setting, 88 FPS when on Medium 1440p, 59 FPS when played at High settings and down to 42 FPS when turned up to Ultra on 1440p. You might still be looking for 1080p though to get some higher smoother FPS, where you could get 56 FPS at Ultra 1080p resolution. So something to think about.

2nd most popular game: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - In summary, we feel that the Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB looks and performs great on 1440p resolution. So if you want a 1440p Call of Duty: Modern Warfare experience it will generate 112 FPS on Low 1440p graphics setting, 88 FPS when on Medium 1440p, 59 FPS when played at High settings and down to 42 FPS when turned up to Ultra on 1440p. You might still be looking for 1080p though to get some higher smoother FPS, where you could get 56 FPS at Ultra 1080p resolution. So something to think about.

3rd most popular game: Death Stranding - In summary, a good way to look at the performance with this Radeon RX 580 Sapphire Nitro+ 8GB is to consider, do you want 1080p gaming with ok graphics settings or would you be needing 1440p resolution with bottom end graphics settings. Take a look at the following results to help you choose. 1080p Medium 76 FPS, 1080p High setting: 51 FPS, 1080p Ultra setting: 37 FPS, 1440p Low setting: 73 FPS, 1440p Medium setting: 58 FPS.