AMD · 2018
Radeon RX 590
The AMD Radeon RX 590 is a graphics card released in November 2018, based on the Polaris 30 architecture with 8 GB GDDR5 memory and a boost clock of 1545 MHz.
The AMD Radeon RX 590 is a graphics card released in 2018, built on the Polaris 30 architecture using a 12 nm process. It features 2304 shading units, with a base clock of 1469 MHz and a boost clock of 1545 MHz. The card includes 8 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, delivering a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. With a board power (TDP) of 225 W, the Radeon RX 590 connects via a PCIe 3.0 ×16 interface. It was positioned as a mid-range option in AMD's lineup at launch, targeting enthusiasts seeking solid performance at 1080p and 1440p resolutions. The card's specifications make it suitable for gaming and general graphics workloads.
Benchmarks
| PassMark G3D Mark | 9,665 |
|---|---|
| PassMark G2D Mark | 810 |
| Geekbench 5 Metal | 49,268 |
| Geekbench 5 OpenCL | 52,086 |
| Geekbench 5 Vulkan | 48,483 |
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | GCN 4 |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | Polaris 30 |
| Process node unverified | 12 nm |
| Shading units unverified | 2304 |
| Base clock unverified | 1469 MHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 1545 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 8 GB |
| Memory type unverified | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 256 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 256 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 225 W |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 3.0 ×16 |
| Release date unverified | 2018-11-15 |
| Release year unverified | 2018 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 279 USD |