AMD Radeon RX 590 GME vs NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME and NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 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).

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 25% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Around 23% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective)
Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6839 vs 3714
Around 84% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6839 vs 3714
6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 20161 vs 3359
6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 20161 vs 3359

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	9 Mar 2020 vs 13 November 2018
Core clock speed	1257 MHz vs 1005 MHz
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6839 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6839 vs 3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	20161 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	20161 vs 3359

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

Around 12% higher boost clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Around 12% higher texture fill rate: 222.5 GTexel/s vs 198.7 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 14 nm
Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 175 Watt
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 20206 vs 5140
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 20206 vs 5140
Around 77% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 7856 vs 4431

Specifications (specs)
Boost clock speed	1545 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Texture fill rate	222.5 GTexel/s vs 198.7 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	160 Watt vs 175 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	20206 vs 5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	20206 vs 5140
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	7856 vs 4431

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5140

20206

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5140

20206

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6839

3714

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6839

3714

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20161

3359

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

20161

3359

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

4431

7856

Name	AMD Radeon RX 590 GME	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
PassMark - G2D Mark	667
PassMark - G3D Mark	8574
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	5140	20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	5140	20206
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	6839	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	6839	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	20161	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	20161	3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4431	7856
Geekbench - OpenCL		85850
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		232.933
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		3728.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		24.872
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		136.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1011.233

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 590 GME	NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Turing
Code name	Polaris 20	TU104
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series
Launch date	9 Mar 2020	13 November 2018
Place in performance rating	210	207
Type	Desktop	Desktop
GCN generation		Quadro RTX
Launch price (MSRP)		$899
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1380 MHz	1545 MHz
Compute units	36
Core clock speed	1257 MHz	1005 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	397.4 GFLOPS (1:16)	222.5 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	6.359 TFLOPS (1:1)	14.24 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	6.359 TFLOPS	7.119 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate	44.16 GPixel/s	98.88 GPixel/s
Render output units	32	64
Stream Processors	2304
Texture fill rate	198.7 GTexel/s	222.5 GTexel/s
Texture Units	144	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	160 Watt
Transistor count	5700 million	13600 million
Pipelines		2304
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
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)	9.5 inches (241 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Width	Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.1
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.4	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	416.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective)	1625 MHz (13000 MHz effective)
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support