Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon R9 285 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1535 days newer than Radeon R9 285.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 36% better in Cities: Skylines II than Radeon R9 285 - 19 vs 14 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 285 - 175 vs 190 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 285 - 8 vs 2 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
19
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$160.11
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R9 285 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
---|---|---|
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$249 | MSRP | $279 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
176 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
918 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |