XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 590 (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) (Pascal) and has 2 GB DDR4 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 17 GB/s. |
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GPUThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB has the Polaris 30 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC is based on the graphics chip GP108-310-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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| XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB | GPU | MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC |
| AMD Radeon RX 590 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) |
| Polaris 30 XT | GPU Chip | GP108-310-A1 |
| GCN 4 | Architecture | Pascal |
| 36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 3 |
| 2304 | Shader | 384 |
| 32 | Render Output Units | 16 |
| 144 | Texture Units | 24 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB clocks at 2.000 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC is 2.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.050 GHz. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | DDR4 |
| 2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.050 GHz |
| 8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 2.1 Gbps |
| 256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 17 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.469 GHz | Base Clock | 1.189 GHz |
| 1.565 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.430 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 225 W. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC has PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 30 W. |
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| 225 W | TDP | 30 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 98 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Passive cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC supports the operation of a maximum of 3 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC is 4096x2160 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 4 Lanes interface. |
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| 270 mm | Length | 150 mm |
| 124 mm | Height | 69 mm |
| 53 mm | Width | 38 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 304 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 4 |
Additional dataThe XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2019. The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC came on the market in Q1/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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| RX-590P8DLD6 | Part-no | -- |
| Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
| 279 $ | Launch Price | 79 $ (Reference) |
| 14 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
2 GB DDR4 |
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Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
2 GB DDR4 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
2 GB DDR4 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
2 GB DDR4 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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XFX Radeon RX 590 Fatboy Core Edition 8GB
8 GB GDDR5 |
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC
2 GB DDR4 |
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