GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2 and Radeon RX 590 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 580 Rev. 2

Radeon RX 590

Architecture

Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)

Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name

GF110

Polaris 30

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

June 2011

November 2018

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1545 MHz

Core clock speed

772 MHz

1469 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,581 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

3,000 million

5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

512

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

244 Watt

175 Watt

Texture fill rate

49.41

222.5

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

1536 MB

8 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

4008 MHz

8000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

192.4 GB/s

256.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

2.0

OpenCL

1.1

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.4

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.131

FreeSync