Radeon RX 590 vs GeForce GTX 1660

Radeon RX 590
GeForce GTX 1660
2304 Shaders
8GB GDDR5
1545MHz
1408 Shaders
6GB GDDR5
1785MHz
FP32
7.12 TFLOPS
FP32
5.03 TFLOPS
FP16
7.12 TFLOPS
FP16
10.05 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
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TDP
225W
TDP
120W
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 55,530
18%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA 59,915
25%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan 50,450
25%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 115
15%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
GCN 4
Architecture
Turing
Family
Radeon RX 500
Family
GeForce 16
Codename
Ellesmere
Polaris 30
Variant
Polaris 30 XT
Codename
NV168
TU116
Variant
TU116-300-A1
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
11/15/2018
Release Date
3/14/2019
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
12LP
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Fabrication Node
12FFN
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Die Size
232 mm²
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Die Size
284 mm²
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Transistor Count
5.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
6.6 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.57M/mm²
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Transistor Density
23.24M/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
48 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
22 SMs
Compute Units
36 CUs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
3 GPCs
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1469MHz Base
1545MHz
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1530MHz Base
1785MHz
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FP16
7.12 TFLOPS
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FP16
10.05 TFLOPS
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FP32
7.12 TFLOPS
FP32
5.03 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.44 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.16 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
85.68 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
222.48 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
157.08 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
32KB/SM Tex
64KB/SM
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
1.5MB Shared
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8GB
GDDR5
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6GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
192Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
256GB/s
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
192GB/s
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TDP
225W
TDP
120W
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Temp
95°C Max
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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1x DVI-D Dual-Link
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1x 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
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
VCE 3.0
Model
NVENC 7
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
NVDEC 4
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
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VC-1
VP8
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
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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Shader Model
6.6
CUDA
7.5
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PureVideo HD
VP10
VDPAU
Feature Set J
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2x Fans
Not a Card
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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
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PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
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Height
110 mm (4.33 in)
Width
241 mm (9.49 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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