GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 590
CORE STATE
Polaris 30
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1545 MHz
TDP
175 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 590
CORE STATE
GF110
VRAM
1536 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
365 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Fermi 2.0
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2011
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
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DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 590
GTX 590
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
512
-77.8%
Shaders
2,304
512
-77.8%
TMUs
144
64
-55.6%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
Compute Units
36
—
SM Count
—
16
Clocks
Base Clock
1469 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
—
GPU Clock
—
608 MHz
Shader Clock
—
1215 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
854 MHz
3.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
1536 MB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
1,536
-81.3%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
164.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
768 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
49.44 GPixel/s
19.46 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
222.5 GTexel/s
38.91 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS
1,244.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
445.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
155.5 GFLOPS (1:8)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)
—
Power
TDP
175 W
365 W
TDP (W)
175
365
+108.6%
Suggested PSU
450 W
750 W
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Fermi 2.0
GPU Name
Polaris 30
GF110
Generation
Polaris
(RX 500)
GeForce 500
Process Size
12 nm
40 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
3,000 million
Die Size
232 mm²
520 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
5.8M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
—
OpenCL
2.1
1.1
CUDA
—
2.0
Shader Model
6.7
5.1
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
241 mm
9.5 inches
279 mm
11 inches
Height
—
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
3x DVI1x mini-DisplayPort
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
279 USD
699 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Arctic Islands
GeForce 400
Successor
Vega
GeForce 600