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GeForce GTX 870M vs Radeon RX 590

GeForce GTX 870M vs Radeon RX 590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 668 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 590

8 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 668 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms GeForce GTX 870M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 1709 days newer than GeForce GTX 870M.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 870M

  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 100 vs 175 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 590

  • Performs up to 78% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 870M - 57 vs 32 FPS
  • Up to 167% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M - 8 vs 3 GB
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M Logo
GeForce GTX 870M

Mobile • Mar 12th, 2014


FPS

32

56%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


FPS

57

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.11/FPS

100%

Price, $

$119.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)

Buy for $119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 668 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M Logo
GeForce GTX 870M

Mobile • Mar 12th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M Logo
GeForce GTX 870M

Mobile • Mar 12th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

27.08 GPixel/s

55%

Texel Fillrate

108.3 GTexel/s

49%

AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo
Radeon RX 590

Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018


Pixel Fillrate

49.44 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

222.5 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 870M Logo

GeForce GTX 870M

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AMD Radeon RX 590 Logo

Radeon RX 590

Mar 12th, 2014
Nov 15th, 2018
GeForce 800MPolaris
Not Available$279
Portable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None1x 8-pin
Mobile
Desktop
3 GB
8 GB
GDDR5GDDR5
192-bit256-bit
120 GB/s
256 GB/s
941 MHz
1469 MHz
967 MHz
1545 MHz
1250 MHz
2000 MHz

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