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 MX550
CORE STATE
TU117SB
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1320 MHz
TDP
25 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Turing
PROCESS
12 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 590
MX550
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
1,024
-55.6%
Shaders
2,304
1,024
-55.6%
TMUs
144
32
-77.8%
ROPs
32
16
-50.0%
Compute Units
36
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SM Count
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16
Clocks
Base Clock
1469 MHz
1065 MHz
Boost Clock
1545 MHz
1320 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
1500 MHz
12 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
2,048
-75.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
96.00 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
49.44 GPixel/s
21.12 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
222.5 GTexel/s
42.24 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
445.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
42.24 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)
2.703 TFLOPS (1:1)
Power
TDP
175 W
25 W
TDP (W)
175
25
-85.7%
Suggested PSU
450 W
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Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Turing
GPU Name
Polaris 30
TU117SB
Generation
Polaris
(RX 500)
GeForce MX
(5xx)
Process Size
12 nm
12 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
4,700 million
Die Size
232 mm²
200 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
23.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
—
7.5
Shader Model
6.7
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
241 mm
9.5 inches
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
279 USD
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Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Arctic Islands
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Successor
Vega
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