AMD Radeon RX 590 GME vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME and AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile 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.

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Around 6% higher boost clock speed: 1380 MHz vs 1301 MHz
Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1600 MHz

Launch date	9 Mar 2020 vs 1 June 2018
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed	1380 MHz vs 1301 MHz
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1600 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 175 Watt
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8917 vs 6839
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8917 vs 6839

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt vs 175 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8917 vs 6839
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8917 vs 6839

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6839

8917

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6839

8917

Name	AMD Radeon RX 590 GME	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark	659
PassMark - G3D Mark	8575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6839	8917
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6839	8917
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	20161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	20161
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4431

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 590 GME	AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 5.0
Code name	Polaris 20	Vega 10
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series
Launch date	9 Mar 2020	1 June 2018
Place in performance rating	206	134
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1380 MHz	1301 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 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
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	120 Watt
Transistor count	5700 million	12,500 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm (9.5 inches)
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Width	Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective)	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support