AMD Radeon HD 6930 vs AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

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AMD Radeon HD 6930 AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6930 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 GME to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1420MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 153.6GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (175W vs 186W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6930

1.92 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 590 GME +240%

6.543 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6930

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Radeon RX 590 GME

Graphics Card

Dec 2011

Release Date

Mar 2020

Northern Islands

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1257 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1420 MHz

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

153.6GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

20

Compute Units

36

1280

Shading Units

2304

80

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

24.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

45.44 GPixel/s

60.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

204.5 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

6.543 TFLOPS

1.920 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.543 TFLOPS

480.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

409.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Cayman

GPU Name

Polaris 20

Cayman CE (215-0807105)

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XTR (215-0910066)

TeraScale 3

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

2.64 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

389 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

186W

TDP

175W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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