AMD Radeon RX 590 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

VS

AMD Radeon RX 590

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 590 's Advantages

Lower TDP (175W vs 290W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 15% (1770MHz vs 1545MHz)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)

3840 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 590

7.119 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +205%

21.75 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 590

4757

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +215%

14994

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 590

24

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +191%

70

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 590

46

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +171%

125

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 590

71

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +150%

178

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon RX 590

39

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +117%

85

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon RX 590

74

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +97%

146

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon RX 590

101

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +86%

188

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 590

42

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +80%

76

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 590

67

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +70%

114

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 590

110

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti +49%

164

Radeon RX 590

VS

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

May 2021

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1469 MHz

Base Clock

1575 MHz

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

1770 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

608.3GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

48

2304

Shading Units

6144

144

TMUs

192

32

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

49.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

169.9 GPixel/s

222.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

339.8 GTexel/s

7.119 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

21.75 TFLOPS

7.119 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

21.75 TFLOPS

445.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

339.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

175W

TDP

290W

450 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 30

GPU Name

GA104

Polaris 30 XT (215-0922006)

GPU Variant

GA104-400-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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