AMD Radeon RX 590
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
AMD Radeon RX 590
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

135
Place in performance rating
2870
47.84
Value for money (0-100)
0.27
Polaris
Architecture
Pascal
Polaris 30
Code name
GP108
Desktop
Type
Desktop
15 November 2018 (3 years ago)
Release date
12 March 2018
$279
Launch price (MSRP)
$79
$409 (1.5x MSRP)
Price now
$100
43.37
Value for money
no data
Polaris 30
GPU code name
no data
Desktop
Market segment
no data

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

2304
Pipelines
384
1469 MHz
Core clock speed
1152 MHz
1545 MHz
Boost Clock
1379 MHz
5,700 million
Transistor count
1,800 million
12 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
175 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
222.5
Texture fill rate
33.10
no data
Floating-point performance
1,059 gflops
2304
Pipelines / CUDA cores
no data
1545 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
5,700 million
Number of transistors
no data
175 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
no data

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4.

PCIe 3.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
241 mm
Length
145 mm
1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
DDR4
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
8000 MHz
Memory clock speed
2100 MHz
256.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
16.8 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4, the size and number of monitors.

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
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HDMI
no data

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 is the additional functionality.

+
FreeSync
no data
+
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
1.2.131
Vulkan
no data
6.4
Shader Model
no data
2.0
OpenCL
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 590 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon RX 590 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 590 119 73 61 48 37 19
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 590 132 82.6 75 73.9 52 27
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 590 287 158 139 96 71.5 39.9
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 590 303.2 123.2 82.8 57.7 36.8 19.4
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 590 212 128 111 110 75.3 39.1
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590

43.78% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (2304 vs 384)

Finer manufacturing process technology (12 nm vs 14 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 2 GB)

More memory bandwidth (256.0 GB/s vs 16.8 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

Cheaper ($100 vs $409 (1.5x MSRP))

Less power consumption (20 Watt vs 175 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon RX 590 or NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 590 .

AMD Radeon RX 590 versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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