AMD Radeon R9 M270X vs AMD Radeon RX 590

GPU Specs Compare

G

AMD Radeon R9 M270X

AMD 2015-02
G

AMD Radeon RX 590

AMD 2018-11

Graphics Card

Release Date
Feb 2015
Nov 2018
Generation
Gem System
Polaris
Type
Mobile
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
900 MHz
1469 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
1545 MHz
Memory Clock
1375 MHz
2000 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128bit
256bit
Bandwidth
88.00GB/s
256.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
12
36
Shading Units
768
2304
TMUs
48
144
ROPs
16
32
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
256 KB
2 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
16.00 GPixel/s
49.44 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
48.00 GTexel/s
222.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1.536 TFLOPS
7.119 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
96.00 GFLOPS
445.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
7.119 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Saturn
Polaris 30
GPU Variant
Saturn PRO(216-0843044)
Polaris 30 XT(215-0922006)
Architecture
GCN 2.0
GCN 4.0
Foundry
TSMC
GlobalFoundries
Process Size
28 nm
12 nm
Transistors
2.08 billion
5.7 billion
Die Size
160 mm²
232 mm²

Board Design

TDP
Unknown
175W
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Suggested PSU
-
450 W
Power Connectors
-
1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
6.4