NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 Full Specs

Summary

1,024 Shaders 607MHz	3,584 Shaders 2.52GHz
4GB GDDR5327.9GB/s	16GB GDDR6640GB/s
Peak·FP32·FP16 2.49 TFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 36.13 TFLOPS
Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
TDP 365W	TDP 220W
Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin	Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin

Highlights

Peak OPS

Peak OPS FP32 FP16 Tensor FP8-16 FP8-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP8-32 FP8-32 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-16 FP16-16 Tensor Sparse Tensor FP16-32 FP16-32 Tensor Sparse FP64 BF16 Tensor BF16 BF16 Tensor Sparse Tensor INT8 Tensor INT4 Memory Bandwidth TDP

GeForce GTX 5902.49 TFLOPSFP32 (2x 1.24 TFLOPS)

x1

Radeon RX 90701.16 POPSINT4 Tensor Sparse

x464.59

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Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed607MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed2520MHz UC·Base·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 2.49 TFLOPSFP32	Peak OPS 1.16 POPSINT4 Tensor Sparse
-	Tensor FP8-16 144.5 TFLOPS FP8-16 Tensor Sparse 289 TFLOPS Tensor FP8-32 144.5 TFLOPS FP8-32 Tensor Sparse 289 TFLOPS
-	Tensor FP16-16 72.25 TFLOPS FP16-16 Tensor Sparse 144.5 TFLOPS Tensor FP16-32 72.25 TFLOPS FP16-32 Tensor Sparse 144.5 TFLOPS
-	BF16 72.25 TFLOPS Tensor BF16 72.25 TFLOPS BF16 Tensor Sparse 144.5 TFLOPS
FP32 2.49 TFLOPS	FP32 36.13 TFLOPS
FP64 311 GFLOPS	FP64 1.13 TFLOPS
Tensor INT4 -	Tensor INT4 578 TOPS
-	Tensor INT8 289 TOPS
Pixel Rate 58.3 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 322.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 77.8 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 564.5 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 1,024 Shaders	Shaders 3,584 Shaders
TMUs 128 TMUs	TMUs 224 TMUs
ROPs 96 ROPs	ROPs 128 ROPs
Tensor Cores -	Tensor Cores 112 T-Cores
RT Cores -	RT Cores 56 RT-Cores
SMs 32 SMs	CUs 56 CUs

Clocks

Base Clock -	Base Clock 2.21GHz
Boost Clock 607MHz	Boost Clock 2.52GHz
Shader Clock 1.22GHz	Shader Clock -

Cache

L2 Cache 768KB shared	L2 Cache 8.2MB shared
L3 Cache -	L3 Cache 64MB shared
L3 Bandwidth -	L3 Bandwidth 2.25TB/s

Memory

4GB GDDR5	16GB GDDR6
Memory Bus 384-bit	Memory Bus 256-bit
Memory Speed 3.4GT/s	Memory Speed 20GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 327.9GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 640GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 365W

TDP 220W

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 4	Multi-Monitor 3
HDCP -	HDCP HDCP 2.3

Ports

-	3x DisplayPort 2.1
1x Mini DisplayPort 1.1	-
-	1x HDMI 2.1
3x DVI-I Dual-Link	-

Encoder

-	Encoder Model VCN 4.0

Decoder

Decoder Model VP4

Decoder Model VCN 4.0

Card

Form Factor PCIe Card	Form Factor PCIe Card
PCIe 2-Slots	PCIe 2.5-Slots
Height 111 mm (4.37") Width 279 mm (10.98") Depth 40 mm (1.57")	Height 111 mm (4.37") Width 267 mm (10.51") Depth 50 mm (1.97")
Cooling Open-Air 1x Fan	Cooling Open-Air 3x Fans
Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin	Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin

Chip

Manufacturer NVIDIA	Manufacturer AMD
Chip Designer NVIDIA	Chip Designer AMD
Architecture Fermi	Architecture RDNA 4
Family GeForce 500	Family Radeon RX 9000
Branding	Branding
Codename NVC8	Codename -
Chip Variant -	Chip Variant Navi 48 XL
Market Segment Desktop	Market Segment Desktop
Release Date Mar 24, 2011	Release Date Jan 6, 2025

Fabrication

Foundry TSMC	Foundry TSMC
Fabrication Node 40nm	Fabrication Node N4P
Die Size 520mm²	Die Size 357mm²
Transistor Count 3 Billion	Transistor Count 53.9 Billion
Transistor Density 5.77 MTr/mm²	Transistor Density 151.2 MTr/mm²

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