Comparing GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) vs GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5700 XT Gaming 8G

gpu GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) item

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 590 AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
• GPU Chip
  Polaris 30 XT (GCN 4) Navi 10 XT (RDNA 1)
• Execution units
  36 40
• Shader
  2304 2560
• Render Output Units
  32 64
• Texture Units
  144 160

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5 GDDR6
• Memory Clock
  2.000 GHz 1.750 GHz
• Memory Speed
  8 Gbps 14 Gbps
• Memory Bandwith
  256 GB/s 448 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

• Base Clock
  1.469 GHz 1.650 GHz+ 3 %
• Boost Clock
  1.560 GHz+ 1 % 1.905 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.755 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

• TDP
  225 W 225 W
• Tjunction max
  -- 89 \xc2\xb0C
• PCIe-Power
  1 x 8-Pin 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm 3 x 80 mm
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  -- 44 dB

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.2 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12 12_2 (Ultimate)
• Raytracing
  No No
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

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

• Length
  232 mm 280 mm
• Height
  116 mm 114 mm
• Width
  36 mm 50 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2018 Q3/2019
• Launch Price
  279 $ 449 $ (Reference)
• Structure size
  14 nm 7 nm
• Part-no
  GV-RX590GAMING-8GD GV-R57XTGAMING-8GD
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet