AMD Radeon RX 590 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2

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AMD Radeon RX 590 NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 590 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1545MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 28.80GB/s)

2272 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 175W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 590 +7315%

7.119 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2

0.096 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 590

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GeForce 9500 GT Rev. 2

Graphics Card

Nov 2018

Release Date

Jul 2008

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1469 MHz

Base Clock

-

1545 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

28.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

36

Compute Units

-

2304

Shading Units

32

144

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

49.44 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

222.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

7.119 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

7.119 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

96.00 GFLOPS

445.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Polaris 30

GPU Name

G96B

Polaris 30 XT (215-0922006)

GPU Variant

G96-309-B1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

UMC

12 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

175W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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