The GeForce GTX 590 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 4070. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 590
The GeForce RTX 4070 is better in every way
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 4070
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 45% less energy – 200 vs 365 Watts
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 2 GB
GeForce GTX 590 vs GeForce RTX 4070 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce GTX 590
Mar 24th, 2011
Average FPS
43
28%
Min 1% FPS
17
18%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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GeForce RTX 4070
Apr 12th, 2023
Average FPS
152
100%
Min 1% FPS
92
100%
Price, $
$698.92
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.59/FPS
100%
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$698.92
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$933.22
In Stock
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$789.95
In Stock
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$1,879.99
In Stock
GeForce GTX 590 vs GeForce RTX 4070 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce GTX 590 vs GeForce RTX 4070 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce GTX 590 vs GeForce RTX 4070 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce GTX 590
Mar 24th, 2011
Memory
1.5 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
164 GB/s
33%
Pixel Fillrate
19.46 GPixel/s
12%
Texture Fillrate
38.91 GTexel/s
9%
FP32
1.244 TFLOPS
4%
GeForce RTX 4070
Apr 12th, 2023
Memory
12 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
504.2 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
29.15 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce GTX 590 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 4070 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 12th, 2023 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 40 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 365 W | Power Consumption | 200 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1.5 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| 384-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 164 GB/s | Bandwidth | 504.2 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 19.46 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 158.4 GPixel/s |
| 38.91 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 455.4 GTexel/s |
| 1.244 TFLOPS | FP32 | 29.15 TFLOPS |
