Comparing ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 vs Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5

gpu ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 item

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 590 AMD Radeon RX 590
• GPU Chip
  Polaris 30 Polaris 30
• Execution units
  36 36
• Shader
  2304 2304
• Render Output Units
  32 32
• Texture Units
  144 144

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR5
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 2 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 256 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

• Base Clock
  1.469 GHz 1.469 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.565 GHz+ 1 % 1.545 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

• TDP
  225 W 225 W
• TDP (up)
  300 W 235 W
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  3 x 90 mm 2 x 95 mm

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.0b 2x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  2x DP v1.4 2x DP v1.4
• DVI Ports
  1 1

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  ASUS Aura Sync No LED lighting

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  No No

• Length
  298 mm 230 mm
• Height
  134 mm 125 mm
• Width
  53 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2018 Q4/2018
• Structure size
  14 nm 14 nm
• Part-no
  ROG-STRIX-RX590-8G-GAMING 11289-06
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet