AMD Radeon RX 590 8GB Specs, Benchmarks & Pricing

The AMD Radeon RX 590, launched on November 15th, 2018, uses the 12 nm process with the Polaris 30 graphics processor. It's a performance-segment card with a dual-slot form factor and a TDP of 175 W.

Considerations

  • Lower FP32 compute performance compared to other GPUs
  • Lower FP16 compute performance compared to other GPUs

Specifications for AMD Radeon RX 590

SpecificationPerformance Ranking
FP32 TFLOPs
7th @ 7.1 TFLOPs
FP16 TFLOPs
4th @ 7.1 TFLOPs
Tensor Core CountData not available
Memory Capacity (GB)
24th @ 8 GB
Memory Bandwidth (GB/s)
14th @ 256 GB/s
Int8 TOPsData not available

Real-time AMD Radeon RX 590 GPU Prices

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Price History

AMD Radeon RX 590 Price History

This chart tracks AMD Radeon RX 590 prices over the past 6 months based on eBay listings. The green line shows the median price across all listings each day, while the yellow line shows the average of the three lowest-priced listings—a useful indicator for finding deals.

Trend: Over this period, the lowest average price has been down 18.8%. The current lowest average is $85, compared to a typical $116 over the period. The lowest average price is calculated as the average of the three lowest-priced listings each day.

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Product Identifiers

Available from 5 Partners (9 products)
Sapphire
NITRO+ Radeon RX 590 8GB Special Edition
11289-01-20G(model number)
NITRO+ Radeon RX 590 8GB
11289-05-20G(model number)
NITRO+ Radeon RX 590 8GB
11289-07-20G(model number)
PowerColor
Red Devil Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
AXRX 590 8GBD5-3DH/OC(model number)
Red Dragon Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5
AXRX 590 8GBD5-DHD(model number)
XFX
Radeon RX 590 Fatboy 8GB 1580MHz
RX-590P8DFD6(model number)
Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB 1545MHz
RX-590P8DLD6(model number)
ASUS
ROG STRIX Radeon RX 590 8G GAMING
ROG-STRIX-RX590-8G-GAMING(model number)
Gigabyte
Radeon RX 590 GAMING 8G
GV-RX590GAMING-8GD(model number)

References

Notes

  1. int8TOPS: "More Information Needed"
  2. supportedHardwareOperations: "Since the introduction of AMD's CDNA Architecture, Generalized Matrix Multiplication (GEMM) computations are now hardware-accelerated through Matrix Core Processing Units." (presumably GEMM wasn't supported in previous architectures and I can find no reference to them in GCN) – https://gpuopen.com/learn/amd-lab-notes/amd-lab-notes-matrix-cores-README/
  3. MSRP of $279 USD sourced from AMD official announcement verified by TechPowerUp and VideoCardz coverage.
  4. AMD does not publish OPN (Ordering Part Numbers) for consumer GPUs like the RX 590. AIB partners (Sapphire, PowerColor, XFX, ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, ASRock) manufactured all RX 590 cards with their own part numbers.
  5. Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 part numbers sourced from PCPartPicker and official Sapphire product pages. Models include Special Edition (11289-01-20G) in blue/white and standard editions (11289-05-20G, 11289-07-20G) with different color schemes.
  6. PowerColor RX 590 part numbers sourced from Amazon and official PowerColor product pages. Red Devil model (AXRX 590 8GBD5-3DH/OC) features 1576MHz boost clock while Red Dragon (AXRX 590 8GBD5-DHD) runs at 1545MHz.
  7. XFX RX 590 part numbers sourced from XFX official website and PCPartPicker. Fatboy model (RX-590P8DFD6) runs at 1580MHz while Fatboy Core Edition (RX-590P8DLD6) runs at 1545MHz.
  8. ASUS ROG STRIX RX 590 model number (ROG-STRIX-RX590-8G-GAMING) sourced from PCPartPicker and official ASUS product support pages.
  9. MSI RX 590 ARMOR model sourced from MSI official product pages. ARMOR 8G OC variant features 1565MHz boost clock, 20MHz higher than reference.
  10. Gigabyte RX 590 GAMING model (GV-RX590GAMING-8GD) sourced from Gigabyte official website and PCPartPicker. Available in Rev. 1.0 and Rev. 2.0 with same model number.
  11. ASRock Phantom Gaming X RX 590 model sourced from ASRock official website and Tom's Hardware review. Features 1560MHz boost clock.