
Radeon RX 590 and GeForce RTX 2080 Super - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 590 vs GeForce RTX 2080 Super
Radeon RX 590
9695
GeForce RTX 2080 Super
20173
Radeon RX 590
GeForce RTX 2080 Super
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Polaris 30
Turing TU104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2018
July 2019
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1545 MHz
1815 MHz
Core clock speed
1469 MHz
1650 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
13,600 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
3072
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
222.5
348.5
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
8 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
15500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
495.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
G-SYNC support
-
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_1)
CUDA
-
7.5
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.5
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
-
VR Ready
-
+