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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 590

801%
801%

AMD Radeon HD 6670

12%
12%
AMD Radeon RX 590 is approximately 789% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Polaris 30
Turks
CoresDifferent
2304
480
TMUsDifferent
144
24
ROPsDifferent
32
8
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
1024 MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
256 bit
128 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
GPU NameDifferent
Polaris 30
Turks
GPU VariantDifferent
Polaris 30 XT(215-0922006)
Turks XT(215-0803000)
ArchitectureDifferent
GCN 4.0
TeraScale 2
FoundryDifferent
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
12 nm
40 nm
TransistorsDifferent
5,700 million
716 million
DensityDifferent
24.6M / mm²
6.1M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
232 mm²
118 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1401
FCBGA-962

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Release DateDifferent
Nov 15th, 2018
Apr 19th, 2011
GenerationDifferent
Polaris(RX 500)
Northern Islands(HD 6600)
PredecessorDifferent
Arctic Islands
Evergreen
SuccessorDifferent
Vega
Southern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
279 USD
99 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
36 in our database
35 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Base ClockDifferent
1469 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
1545 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
2000 MHz8 Gbps effective
1000 MHz4 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
800 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
1024 MB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
256 bit
128 bit
BandwidthDifferent
256.0 GB/s
64.00 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Shading UnitsDifferent
2304
480
TMUsDifferent
144
24
ROPsDifferent
32
8
Compute UnitsDifferent
36
6
L1 CacheDifferent
16 KB (per CU)
8 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
2 MB
256 KB

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Pixel RateDifferent
49.44 GPixel/s
6.400 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
222.5 GTexel/s
19.20 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
7.119 TFLOPS (1:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
7.119 TFLOPS
768.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
445.0 GFLOPS (1:16)
N/A

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
Slot WidthDifferent
Dual-slot
Single-slot
LengthDifferent
241 mm9.5 inches
168 mm6.6 inches
TDPDifferent
175 W
66 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
450 W
250 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
None
Board NumberDifferent
C944-41
109-C33437-00

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 590AMD Radeon HD 6670
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenGLDifferent
4.6
4.4
OpenCLDifferent
2.1
1.2
VulkanDifferent
1.3
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.7
5.0

Comparison Summary

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