AMD Radeon RX 590 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 590 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 248.79
$ 569.21 significantly less expensive
$ 818.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2466 points
259% significantly better overall score
686 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

52 FPS
38 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
14 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

38 FPS
27 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
11 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

52 FPS
41 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
10 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

20 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
10 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4729 points
270% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
1278 points
Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Geekbench 5 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

49268 points
850% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Metal) score
5182 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

52086 points
302% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
12954 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

48483 points
291% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
12372 points
Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Geekbench 6 (Metal) score

Metal compute benchmark

59450 points
1047% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Metal) score
5182 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

45746 points
269% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
12391 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

55240 points
413% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
10764 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1545 MHz
51% significantly higher core clock speed
1020 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1545 MHz
42% slightly higher boost clock speed
1085 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
100% significantly more memory
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s
196% significantly higher memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

175 W
60 W
191% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

49.54 Gigapixels/s
185% significantly higher pixel rate
17.36 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

222.48 Gigatexels/s
412% significantly higher texture rate
43.4 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.12 TFLOPS
237% significantly better floating point performance
2.11 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
259% significantly more shading units
640

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
259% significantly more texture mapping units
40

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
100% significantly more render output processors
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

179th of 586
293rd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 November
2014 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Radeon RX 590 vs GeForce GTX 750 Ti comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 590 GPU is faster than the GeForce GTX 750 Ti in gaming.

The Radeon RX 590 has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon RX 590 also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

As stated by the manufacturer, the Radeon RX 590 has significantly more memory with 8 GiB of memory compared to 4 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the GeForce GTX 750 Ti has a significantly lower TDP at 60 W when compared to the Radeon RX 590 at 175 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 590 is better than the GeForce GTX 750 Ti.

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