Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 590 GME outperforms the more expensive Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 590 GME is 1349 days newer than the more expensive Radeon RX 480.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Radeon RX 480 - 67 vs 64 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $119.99 vs $299.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing Fortnite than Radeon RX 480 - $1.79 vs $4.67 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 GME - 150 vs 175 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
FPS
67
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $119.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
44.16 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
198.7 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
91%
AMD Radeon RX 590 GME | vs | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
---|---|---|
Mar 9th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
Polaris | Generation | Arctic Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $229 |
1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1120 MHz |
1380 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1266 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |