Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 6700 XT is 839 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 590.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Up to 72% cheaper than Radeon RX 6700 XT - €202.69 vs €735.98
- Up to 69% better value when playing War Thunder than Radeon RX 6700 XT - €0.89 vs €2.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT - 175 vs 230 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Performs up to 13% better in War Thunder than Radeon RX 590 - 258 vs 228 FPS
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 12 vs 8 GB
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
228
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.89/FPS
100%
Price, €
€202.69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €202.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
FPS
258
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.85/FPS
31%
Price, €
€735.98
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for €735.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 161 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
29%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
53%
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
413 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 590 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
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Nov 15th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 3rd, 2021 |
Polaris | Generation | Navi II |
$279 | MSRP | $479 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
1469 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2321 MHz |
1545 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2581 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |