Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 GME on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 590 GME is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 88 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 590 GME.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
- Up to 48% cheaper than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $119.99 vs $229.99
- Up to 46% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $1.69 vs $3.15 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 3% better in The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 590 GME - 73 vs 71 FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 GME - 130 vs 175 Watts
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
FPS
71
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2280 minutes ago
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.15/FPS
53%
Price, $
$229.99
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $229.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2280 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
44.16 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
198.7 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
81%
AMD Radeon RX 590 GME | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
---|---|---|
Mar 9th, 2020 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
Polaris | Generation | Navi |
Not Available | MSRP | $169 |
1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
1380 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |