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Graphics card overview

Radeon RX 590

AMD

Radeon RX 590

8192 Mb GDDR5 Released UNRELEASED DESKTOP
Radeon RX 590

Core configuration

GPUPolaris 30
ArchitectureAMD_GCN_1_3
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs2304 : 144 : 32
Raytracing Coresnone
Performance7119.00 GFLOPs

Memory configuration

Memory Size8192 Mb
Memory Bus Width256 bit
Memory Speed2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth256.00 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Radeon RX 590 is a graphics card not yet released. Performance and specifications shown in this page is subject to change upon release.

Radeon RX 590 pros and cons

  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports TrueAudio
  • Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Specifications

Compared to similar performing cards
Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX 6500 XT Radeon RX 6500 XT Compare Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon RX 5500 XT Compare GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER Compare GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER Compare
Shader units 2304 1024 1408 1280 1408
ROPs 32 32 32 32 48
Graphics processor Polaris 30 Navi 24 Navi 14 TU116 TU116
Process size 12 nm 6 nm 7 nm 12 nm 12 nm
Memory 8192 Mb GDDR5 (2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective)
4096 Mb GDDR6 (1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective)
6144 Mb GDDR6 (1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective)
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 bit 128 bit 128 bit 192 bit
Memory bandwidth 256.00 Gb/s 144.00 Gb/s 224.00 Gb/s 192.00 Gb/s 336.00 Gb/s
Release date 1 Jan 1800 19 Jan 2022 12 Dec 2019 22 Nov 2019 29 Oct 2019

Benchmarks

Hitman III

  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 105
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 104
  • Radeon RX 590 93

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 66
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 64
  • Radeon RX 590 62

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 34
  • Radeon RX 590 34

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 590 46
  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 43
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 40

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 590 34
  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 34
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 31
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 21

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 590 19
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 17
  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 12

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 80
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 66
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 66
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 64
  • Radeon RX 590 63

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 51
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 43
  • Radeon RX 590 43
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 42
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 40

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 25
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 22
  • Radeon RX 590 21
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 18

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 72
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 60
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 59
  • Radeon RX 590 58

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 51
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 42
  • Radeon RX 590 41
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 39
  • Radeon RX 6500 XT 13

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER 25
  • Radeon RX 590 19
  • Radeon RX 5500 XT 18
  • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 17

FPS (higher is better)