Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 590 GME outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 590 GME is 1054 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
- Performs up to 92% better in Control than Radeon RX 550 - 50 vs 26 FPS
- Up to 32% better value when playing Control than Radeon RX 550 - $2.4 vs $3.54 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 23% cheaper than Radeon RX 590 GME - $91.99 vs $119.99
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 GME - 50 vs 175 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
FPS
50
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
76%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
44.16 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
198.7 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19%
AMD Radeon RX 590 GME | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
---|---|---|
Mar 9th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
Polaris | Generation | Polaris |
Not Available | MSRP | $79 |
1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
1380 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |