NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 AMD Radeon Pro W6800X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 and 32GB VRAM Radeon Pro W6800X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon Pro W6800X 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2087MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

3328 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (200W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 590

1.244 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W6800X +1188%

16.03 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 590

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Radeon Pro W6800X

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Aug 2021

GeForce 500

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

Apple MPX

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1800 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2087 MHz

854 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

164.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

60

512

Shading Units

3840

64

TMUs

240

48

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

60

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB per Array

768 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

19.46 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

200.4 GPixel/s

38.91 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

500.9 GTexel/s

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FP16 (half)

32.06 TFLOPS

1244 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

16.03 TFLOPS

155.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1002 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF110

GPU Name

Navi 21

GF110-351-A1

GPU Variant

Navi 21 Pro-XLA

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

RDNA 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

7 nm

3 billion

Transistors

26.8 billion

520 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

365W

TDP

200W

750 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

Apple MPX

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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