AMD Radeon RX 590 GME vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 560.7x more texture fill rate: 198.7 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 43% lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6839 vs 3716
  • Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6839 vs 3716
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 20161 vs 3357
  • 6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 20161 vs 3357
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 9 Mar 2020 vs 10 March 2017
Texture fill rate 198.7 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6839 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6839 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 20161 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 20161 vs 3357

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

  • Around 18% higher core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 1257 MHz
  • Around 15% higher boost clock speed: 1582 MHz vs 1380 MHz
  • Around 38% higher maximum memory size: 11 GB vs 8 GB
  • 5.5x more memory clock speed: 11008 MHz vs 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective)
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 937 vs 660
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18560 vs 8572
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15019 vs 5140
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15019 vs 5140
  • 2.2x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 9869 vs 4431
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1481 MHz vs 1257 MHz
Boost clock speed 1582 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Maximum memory size 11 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz vs 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 937 vs 660
PassMark - G3D Mark 18560 vs 8572
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15019 vs 5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15019 vs 5140
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9869 vs 4431

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
660
937
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8572
18560
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5140
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
5140
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6839
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
6839
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20161
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20161
3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
4431
9869
Name AMD Radeon RX 590 GME NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 660 937
PassMark - G3D Mark 8572 18560
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5140 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5140 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6839 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6839 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 20161 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 20161 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4431 9869
Geekbench - OpenCL 62877
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1002.573

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Pascal
Code name Polaris 20 GP102
Design Radeon RX 500 Series
Launch date 9 Mar 2020 10 March 2017
Place in performance rating 205 201
Type Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $826.98
Value for money (0-100) 27.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1380 MHz 1582 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1257 MHz 1481 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 397.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 6.359 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 6.359 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate 44.16 GPixel/s
Render output units 32
Stream Processors 2304
Texture fill rate 198.7 GTexel/s 354.4 GTexel / s
Texture Units 144
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 175 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 11,800 million
Floating-point performance 11,340 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 91 °C
Pipelines 3584

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm (9.5 inches) 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 11 GB
Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s 484.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 352 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) 11008 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5X
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
HDMI 2.0b
PCIe 3.0
SLI
Virtual Reality