Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon R9 295X2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1661 days newer than Radeon R9 295X2.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield 1 than Radeon R9 295X2 - 105 vs 95 FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 175 vs 500 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 295X2 - 8 vs 4 GB
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 295X2
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.15 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
179.2 GTexel/s
80%
AMD Radeon RX 590 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 295X2 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2014 |
| Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $279 | MSRP | $1499 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 3x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 512-bit |
| 256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1018 MHz |
| 1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
