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Radeon RX 590 vs Radeon RX 6900 XT

Radeon RX 590 vs Radeon RX 6900 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for 97.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 816 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Logo
ASUS ROG Strix LC AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-Coverage Cold Plate, 240mm Radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for 729.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for 97.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 816 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Logo
ASUS ROG Strix LC AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-Coverage Cold Plate, 240mm Radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for 729.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $279

Availability

MSRP in USD: $999

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6900 XT is 713 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 590.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Radeon RX 6900 XT - $87.74 vs $657.34
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT - 175 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

  • Performs up to 251% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Radeon RX 590 - 151 vs 43 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 16 vs 8 GB
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


FPS

43

28.47682119205298%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€97.39

100%

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for 97.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 816 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

151

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€729.65

13%

FPS Winner

ASUS ROG Strix LC AMD Radeon™ RX 6900 XT OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, Full-Coverage Cold Plate, 240mm Radiator, 600mm tubing, GPU Tweak II)

Buy for 729.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


Pixel Fillrate

49.44 GPixel/s

17.166666666666668%

Texel Fillrate

222.5 GTexel/s

30.90277777777778%

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6900 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

720 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 590

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AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

Nov 15th, 2018Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
PolarisGenerationNavi II
$279
MSRP$999
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 8-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
256 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
1469 MHzBase Clock Speed
1825 MHz
1545 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2250 MHz
2000 MHzMemory Clock Speed2000 MHz

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