Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon R9 390 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1246 days newer than Radeon R9 390.
Advantages of Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon R9 390 - 118 vs 114 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 390 - 175 vs 275 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon R9 390
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
77%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R9 390 | vs | Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| Pirate Islands | Generation | Polaris |
| $329 | MSRP | $279 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2 | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
384 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
