AMD Radeon RX 590 vs NVIDIA Quadro M5000

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Polaris 30 GM204
GPU variant Polaris 30 XT (215-0922006) GM204-875-A1
Architecture GCN 4.0 Maxwell 2.0
Foundry GlobalFoundries TSMC
Manufacturing process 12 nm 28 nm
Number of transistors 5,700 million 5,200 million
Die size 232 mm² 398 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 15th, 2018 Jun 29th, 2015
Generation Polaris Quadro
Production Active End-of-life
Launch price 279 USD
Current price Amazon / Newegg
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 36 in our database
Predecessor Arctic Islands
Successor Vega

Clocks

Base clock 1469 MHz 861 MHz
Boost clock 1545 MHz 1038 MHz
Memory clock 2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective 1653 MHz 6.6 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 211.6 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 2304 2048
TMUs 144 128
ROPs 32 64
Compute units 36
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 48 KB (per SMM)
Cache L2 2 MB 2 MB
SMM count 16

Performance

Pixel rate 49.44 GPixel/s 66.43 GPixel/s
Texture rate 222.5 GTexel/s 132.9 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)
FP32 (float) performance 7.119 TFLOPS 4.252 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 445.0 GFLOPS (1:16) 132.9 GFLOPS (1:32)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 241 mm 9.5 inches 267 mm 10.5 inches
TDP 175 W 150 W
Suggested PSU 450 W 450 W
Outputs 1x HDMI3x DisplayPort 1x DVI4x DisplayPort
Power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Board number C944-41 PG400 SKU 500
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.1
Shader model 6.4 6.4
CUDA 5.2

Other Features

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