
Radeon RX 590 and GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB - video card comparison
Radeon RX 590
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 12 GB
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code name
Polaris 30
TU102
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2018
October 2022
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
1545 MHz
1650 MHz
Core clock speed
1469 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
12 nm
12 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
18,600 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2304
4608
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
250 Watt
Texture fill rate
222.5
475.2
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
16 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
768.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
7.5
OpenCL
2.0
3.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.7
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.3
FreeSync
+
-