GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 5700 comes out dramatically faster — about 70% ahead of the Radeon RX 590.

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AMD
Radeon RX 590
Price
$790
Perf Index
10%
Value Score
0.013
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP225W
Price
Awaiting Data
Perf Index
17%
Value Score
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP180W

Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon RX 590: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 5700 vs Radeon RX 590

The Radeon RX 5700 is dramatically faster, around 70% ahead of the Radeon RX 590. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 5700 is comfortable at 1080p, while the Radeon RX 590 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Power & Efficiency

At 180W against 225W, the Radeon RX 5700 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.

Which should you buy: Radeon RX 590 or Radeon RX 5700?

the Radeon RX 5700 is the faster card by about 70%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 5700 better than the Radeon RX 590?

The Radeon RX 5700 is dramatically faster, roughly 70% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Radeon RX 590 or the Radeon RX 5700?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.