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MSRP in USD: $279
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MSRP in USD: $79
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Same as Founder's Edition
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In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 590 outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 574 days newer than the more expensive Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 65% better in Diablo IV than Radeon RX 550 - 91 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Radeon RX 550 - CA$159.05 vs CA$169.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing Diablo IV than Radeon RX 550 - CA$1.75 vs CA$3.09 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 50 vs 175 Watts
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
91
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.75/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$159.05
100%
FPS and Value Winner
SRhonyra Radeon RX 590 GME 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card White PCB Gaming Video Card 2304SP 256-Bit PCIe 3.0 x16 6-Pin Connector Desktop Computer Gaming GPU with HDMI, DisplayPort & DVI Ports
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MAXSUN AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU HDPC Low Profile 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort…
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
17%
AMD Radeon RX 590 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| Polaris | Generation | Polaris |
$279 | MSRP | $79 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 590 or Radeon RX 550
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
CA$1308.15/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
CA$1065.15/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,065.15
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1 FPS
CA$1473.21/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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1 FPS
CA$1725.54/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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