Radeon RX 590 vs RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 46% (2250MHz vs 1545MHz)
More VRAM (12GB vs 8GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 256.0GB/s)
2816 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (100W vs 175W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 590
7119
RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation
+223%
23040
Graphics Card
Nov 2018
Release Date
Mar 2023
Polaris
Generation
Quadro Ada-M
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1469 MHz
Base Clock
1725 MHz
1545 MHz
Boost Clock
2250 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
12GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
256.0GB/s
Bandwidth
432.0GB/s
Render Config
36
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
40
2304
Shading Units
5120
144
TMUs
160
32
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
160
-
RT Cores
40
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
48 MB
Theoretical Performance
49.44 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
144.0 GPixel/s
222.5 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
360.0 GTexel/s
7.119 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
23.04 TFLOPS
7.119 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
23.04 TFLOPS
445.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
360.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
175W
TDP
100W
450 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
No outputs
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
Polaris 30
GPU Name
AD104
Polaris 30 XT
(215-0922006)
GPU Variant
-
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
12 nm
Process Size
5 nm
5.7 billion
Transistors
35.8 billion
232 mm²
Die Size
294 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.9
6.4
Shader Model
6.7