AMD Radeon RX 590 vs ATI Radeon X1650 GT

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 and 128MB VRAM Radeon X1650 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 590 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock1545MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon RX 590

VS

Radeon X1650 GT

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

May 2007

Polaris

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1469 MHz

Base Clock

-

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

-

144

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

49.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

222.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.200 GTexel/s

7.119 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.119 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

445.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Polaris 30

GPU Name

RV560

Polaris 30 XT (215-0922006)

GPU Variant

RV560 GT

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ultra-Threaded SE

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

80 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.312 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

230 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

Unknown

450 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

3.0

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