GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.01 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 7.24 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.56 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.19 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Fiji architecture, which has 56 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC is equipped with a 4 GB large HBM graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.500 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC has a turbo clock of 1.010 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is 1.560 GHz.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is cooled by a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 0.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_0.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

The GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, GIGABYTE Radeon R9 Fury Windforce 3X OC was released in Q3/2015.

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 590 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.