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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 vs ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2018
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
Released
Q4/2018
Overall score
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ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590

What's the best choice Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 or ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has a maximum frequency of 1.469 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2018.

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 has a maximum frequency of 1.469 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2018.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2383 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1994 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2357 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2310 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2243 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1827 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2279 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2322 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1948 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2275 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2247 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2257 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1828 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2269 place

Specifications

Technical data
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 590 left arrow AMD Radeon RX 590
  • GPU Chip
    Polaris 30 left arrow Polaris 30
  • Execution units
    36 left arrow 36
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 2304
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 144
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.469 GHz left arrow 1.469 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.545 GHz left arrow 1.565 GHz+ 1 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    225 W left arrow 225 W
  • TDP (up)
    235 W left arrow 300 W
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    2 x 95 mm left arrow 3 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 2x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4 left arrow 2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12 left arrow 12
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    230 mm left arrow 298 mm
  • Height
    125 mm left arrow 134 mm
  • Width
    40 mm left arrow 53 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590 and Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2018 left arrow Q4/2018
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Part-no
    11289-06 left arrow ROG-STRIX-RX590-8G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 and ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
7.12
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
7.21
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
40 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
41 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
24 fps (avg)
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
25 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
27 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
27 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
74 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
74 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
12 MH/s
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
12 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 590
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