Vega 56 vs rx590: AMD RX 590 vs Vega-56

Radeon RX 590 vs Radeon RX Vega 56



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  • Radeon RX 590

    185%

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 590
85% higher gaming performance.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 56
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

These graphics cards seems to have comparable performance based on the game benchmark suite used (52 combinations of games and resolutions).

Core Configuration
Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX Vega 56
GPU Name Polaris 30 (Polaris 30 XTX) vs Vega 10 (Vega 10 XL)
Fab Process 12 nm vs 14 nm
Die Size 244 mm² vs 484 mm²
Transistors 5,700 million vs 12,500 million
Shaders 2304 vs 3584
Compute Units 36 vs 56
Core clock 1257 MHz vs 1156 MHz
ROPs 32 vs 64
TMUs 144 vs 224

Memory Configuration
Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX Vega 56
Memory Type GDDR5 vs HBM2
Bus Width 256 bit vs 2048 bit
Memory Speed 2000 MHz

8000 MHz effective
vs 800 MHz

1600 MHz effective
Memory Size 8192 Mb vs 8192 Mb
Additional details
Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX Vega 56
TDP 0 watts vs 210 watts
Release Date UNRELEASED vs 8 Aug 2017
  • Radeon RX 590

    49. 44 GP/s

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    94.14 GP/s

GigaPixels — higher is better

  • Radeon RX 590

    222.50 GT/s

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    329.50 GT/s

GigaTexels — higher is better

  • Radeon RX 590

    256.00 GB/s

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    409.60 GB/s

GB/s — higher is better

  • Radeon RX 590

    7119.00 GFLOPs

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    10544.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs — higher is better

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    46

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    57

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    80

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    108

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    46

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    63

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    93

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    94

FPS (higher is better)

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 590

    31

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    46

FPS (higher is better)

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    84

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    117

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra High Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    58

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    1

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    80

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    103

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    77

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    84

FPS (higher is better)

  • Radeon RX 590

    93

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    139

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    42

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    58

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    28

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    35

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    80

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    88

FPS (higher is better)

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    39

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    58

FPS (higher is better)

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    90

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    129

FPS (higher is better)

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    63

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    81

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    90

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    116

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    36

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    56

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    34

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    45

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    59

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    82

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    34

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    46

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    66

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    75

FPS (higher is better)

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 590

    22

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    30

FPS (higher is better)

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    60

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    82

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    58

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    76

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    56

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    58

FPS (higher is better)

  • Radeon RX 590

    62

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    88

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    33

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    45

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    21

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    26

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    52

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    61

FPS (higher is better)

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    32

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    45

FPS (higher is better)

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    53

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    86

FPS (higher is better)

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    43

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    54

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    64

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    85

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    28

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    40

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    19

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    27

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    33

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    47

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    19

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    26

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    39

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    48

FPS (higher is better)

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 590

    11

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    15

FPS (higher is better)

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    30

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    43

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    31

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    41

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    30

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    32

FPS (higher is better)

  • Radeon RX 590

    34

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    48

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    21

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    29

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    11

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    15

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    29

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    36

FPS (higher is better)

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    21

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    29

FPS (higher is better)

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    30

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    43

FPS (higher is better)

Highest Details, Pure hair, HBAO+, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 590

    21

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    28

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    38

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    51

FPS (higher is better)

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10×64

  • Radeon RX 590

    16

  • Radeon RX Vega 56

    23

FPS (higher is better)

VS
Radeon RX 590 Radeon RX 5500
VS
Radeon RX 590 GeForce GTX 1660
VS
Radeon RX Vega 56 Radeon RX 6600
VS
Radeon RX Vega 56 Radeon RX 6600 XT
VS
Radeon RX 6650 XT GeForce RTX 2060 Super
VS
GeForce RTX 2060 Super Radeon RX 5700

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