GPU Comparison

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AMD

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

nm

PROCESS 12 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 5060

CORE STATE GB206

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2497 MHz

TDP 145 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

1,081

N/A

geekbench_metal

59,832

N/A

geekbench_opencl

N/A

120,785

geekbench_vulkan

N/A

116,626

passmark_directx_10

N/A

127

passmark_directx_11

N/A

200

passmark_directx_12

N/A

77

passmark_directx_9

N/A

225

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,154

passmark_g3d

N/A

20,891

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

10,899

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 590

RTX 5060

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

3,840 +66.7%

Shaders

2,304

3,840 +66.7%

TMUs

144

120 -16.7%

ROPs

32

48 +50.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

30

Clocks

Base Clock

1469 MHz

2280 MHz

Boost Clock

1545 MHz

2497 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 28 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

8,192 0.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR7

Memory Bus

256 bit

128 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

32 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

49.44 GPixel/s

119.9 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

222.5 GTexel/s

299.6 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

7.119 TFLOPS

19.18 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

445.0 GFLOPS (1:16)

299.6 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)

19.18 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

30

Tensor Cores

—

120

Power

TDP

175 W

145 W

TDP (W)

175

145 -17.1%

Suggested PSU

450 W

300 W

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

1x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

Polaris 30

GB206

Generation

Polaris (RX 500)

GeForce 50

Process Size

12 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

21,900 million

Die Size

232 mm²

181 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

121.0M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.3

1.4

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

CUDA

—

12.0

Shader Model

6.7

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

241 mm 9.5 inches

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

—

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x8

Other

Launch Price

279 USD

299 USD

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

Arctic Islands

GeForce 40

Successor

Vega

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