Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 GME outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 GME is 2667 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
- Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 182 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 175 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 8 vs 2 GB
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 590 GME
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 590 GME
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
44.16 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
198.7 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
70%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
47%
AMD Radeon RX 590 GME | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Mar 9th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| Polaris | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1380 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
