Product Compare

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2020 Sep 2014
Generation Polaris GeForce 900
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1257 MHz 1127 MHz
Boost Clock 1420 MHz 1216 MHz
Memory Clock 2000 MHz 1753 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 256bit
Bandwidth 256.0GB/s 224.4GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 36
Shading Units 2304 2048
TMUs 144 128
ROPs 32 64
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache 2 MB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 45.44 GPixel/s 77.82 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 204.5 GTexel/s 155.6 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 6.543 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 6.543 TFLOPS 4.981 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 409.0 GFLOPS 155.6 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Polaris 20 GM204
GPU Variant Polaris 20 XTR(215-0910066) GM204-400-A1
Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Process Size 14 nm 28 nm
Transistors 5.7 billion 5.2 billion
Die Size 232 mm² 398 mm²
Board Design
TDP 175W 165W
Suggested PSU 450 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a 1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors 1x 8-pin 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
Shader Model 6.7 6.4
CUDA 5.2