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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 590
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AMD logo Radeon HD 5850

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 590 logo AMD Radeon HD 5850 logo
General information GeForce GTX 590 Radeon HD 5850
Launched Q1 2011 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 3072 MB 0 % 2048 MB 33.3 %
Core Clock 607 MHz 20.7 % 765 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 3456 MHz 0 % 1125 MHz 67.4 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 365 W 0 % 151 W 58.6 %
Length 292 mm 0 % 264 mm 9.6 %
Cooling Fans 1 50 % 2 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 590 Radeon HD 5850
Overall Score 29368 0 % 22597 23.1 %
Future Proof 11 % 47.6 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8625 0 % 5106 40.8 %
2D Benchmark Score 395.6 1.5 % 401.8 0 %
Average DirectX performance 34.2 FPS 0 % 18.4 FPS 46.1 %
DirectX 9 performance 72.9 FPS 0 % 46.9 FPS 35.6 %
DirectX 10 performance 17.9 FPS 0 % 13.9 FPS 22.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 45.1 FPS 0 % 12.9 FPS 71.4 %
DirectX 12 performance 1 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 1163.2 operations/s 0 % 932.3 operations/s 19.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 590, Radeon HD 5850.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 590 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.3 FPS 41.7 FPS
High settings 106.7 FPS 75.1 FPS
Medium settings 128.0 FPS 90.1 FPS
Low settings 179.2 FPS 126.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 590, Radeon HD 5850.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 590 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.4 FPS 36.8 FPS
High settings 87.2 FPS 66.2 FPS
Medium settings 104.6 FPS 79.5 FPS
Low settings 146.5 FPS 111.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 24 %
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