AMD Radeon RX 590 GME vs AMD Radeon Sky 500

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Mar 2020
Mar 2013
Generation
Polaris
Radeon Sky
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1257 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1420 MHz
-
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
1200 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
4GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
256.0GB/s
153.6GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
36
20
Shading Units
2304
1280
TMUs
144
80
ROPs
32
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
2 MB
512 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
45.44 GPixel/s
30.40 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
204.5 GTexel/s
76.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
6.543 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
6.543 TFLOPS
2.432 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
409.0 GFLOPS
152.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Polaris 20
Pitcairn
GPU Variant
Polaris 20 XTR(215-0910066)
Pitcairn XT GL(215-0828073)
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5.7 billion
2.8 billion
Die Size
232 mm²
212 mm²

Board Design

TDP
175W
150W
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
Shader Model
6.7
5.1