NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 590 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock2460MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (272.0GB/s vs 164.0GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 365W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +1114%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 590

1.244 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4060

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GeForce GTX 590

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Mar 2011

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830 MHz

Base Clock

-

2460 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2125 MHz

Memory Clock

854 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

272.0GB/s

Bandwidth

164.0GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

16

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

512

96

TMUs

64

48

ROPs

48

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

24 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.46 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.91 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1244 GFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

155.5 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GF110

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

GF110-351-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

40 nm

18.9 billion

Transistors

3 billion

159 mm²

Die Size

520 mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

365W

300 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

3x DVI 1x mini-DisplayPort

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

2.0

6.7

Shader Model

5.1

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