AMD Radeon RX 590 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 590 and AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon RX 590

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 590

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 47% higher boost clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 1050 MHz
827.7x more texture fill rate: 222.48 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 175 Watt vs 275 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
7.6x more memory clock speed: 8000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 13383 vs 8673
Around 54% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 13383 vs 8673

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 November 2018 vs 24 June 2015
Boost clock speed	1545 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Texture fill rate	222.48 GTexel/s vs 268.8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt vs 275 Watt
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz vs 1050 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13383 vs 8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13383 vs 8673

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

1211.5x better floating-point performance: 8,602 gflops vs 7.1 TFLOPs
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9484 vs 9374
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 799 vs 789
Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 155.307 vs 137.469
Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3431.249 vs 2083.862
Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 12.49 vs 12.352
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 153.089 vs 139.477
Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 857.575 vs 762.142
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 8925 vs 3716
2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 8925 vs 3716
4.8x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 5170 vs 1081

Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance	8,602 gflops vs 7.1 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9484 vs 9374
PassMark - G2D Mark	799 vs 789
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	155.307 vs 137.469
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3431.249 vs 2083.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.49 vs 12.352
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	153.089 vs 139.477
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	857.575 vs 762.142
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	8925 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3361 vs 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	8925 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3361 vs 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	5170 vs 1081

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 590
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 FURY X

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9374

9484

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

789

799

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

137.469

155.307

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2083.862

3431.249

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

12.352

12.49

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

139.477

153.089

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

762.142

857.575

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13383

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3361

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

13383

8673

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

8925

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3359

3361

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

1081

5170

Name	AMD Radeon RX 590	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
PassMark - G3D Mark	9374	9484
PassMark - G2D Mark	789	799
Geekbench - OpenCL	45591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	137.469	155.307
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2083.862	3431.249
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	12.352	12.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	139.477	153.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	762.142	857.575
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	13383	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359	3361
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	13383	8673
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716	8925
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359	3361
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1081	5170

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 590	AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 3.0
Code name	Polaris 30	Fiji
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series	AMD Radeon R9 Fury Series
Launch date	15 November 2018	24 June 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$279	$649
Place in performance rating	280	220
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1545 MHz	1050 MHz
Compute units	36	64
Core clock speed	1469 MHz
Floating-point performance	7.1 TFLOPs	8,602 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Pixel fill rate	49.54 GP/s
Render output units	32
Stream Processors	2304	4096
Texture fill rate	222.48 GTexel/s	268.8 GTexel / s
Texture Units	144
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	175 Watt	275 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	8,900 million
Pipelines		4096
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Eyefinity
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	241 mm	191 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	2x 8-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Mantle
OpenCL		2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	256 GB/s	512 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)