Radeon RX 590 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Radeon RX 590
Radeon RX 5500 XT
2304 Shaders
8GB GDDR5
1545MHz
1408 Shaders
4GB GDDR6
1845MHz
FP32
7.12 TFLOPS
FP32
5.2 TFLOPS
FP16
7.12 TFLOPS
FP16
10.39 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
225W
TDP
130W
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL 41,240
14%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal 36,210
20%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 32,355
16%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal 95
16%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
GCN 4
Architecture
RDNA 1
Family
Radeon RX 500
Family
Radeon RX 5000
Codename
Ellesmere
Polaris 30
Variant
Polaris 30 XT
Codename
Fighter
Navi 14
Variant
Navi 14 XTX
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
11/15/2018
Release Date
12/12/2019
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
12LP
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Fabrication Node
N7
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Die Size
232 mm²
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Die Size
158 mm²
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Transistor Count
5.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
6.4 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.57M/mm²
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Transistor Density
40.51M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2304 Shaders
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Shading Units
1408 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
144 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
88 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Compute Units
36 CUs
Compute Units
22 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
2 GPCs
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1469MHz Base
1545MHz
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1717MHz Base
1845MHz
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FP16
7.12 TFLOPS
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FP16
10.39 TFLOPS
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FP32
7.12 TFLOPS
FP32
5.2 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.44 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.33 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
222.48 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
162.36 GTexel/s
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L0
32KB/WGP
L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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128KB/Array
L2
2MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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8GB
GDDR5
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4GB
GDDR6
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
256GB/s
Clock
1750MHz
Transfer Rate
14GT/s
Bandwidth
224GB/s
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TDP
225W
TDP
130W
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Temp
110°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
4
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
Model
VCE 3.0
Model
VCN 2.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
UVD 6.3
Model
VCN 2.0
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
10.1
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2x Fans
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
8
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
Bridgeless
Height
110 mm (4.33 in)
Width
241 mm (9.49 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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