Radeon RX 590 vs GeForce GT 710M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GT 710M and Radeon RX 590, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GT 710M
2013
1 GB DDR3, 15 Watt
1.15

RX 590 outperforms GT 710M by a whopping 2019% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking1034207
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.4931.79
ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)Polaris (2016−2019)
GPU code nameGF117Polaris 30
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date9 January 2013 (11 years ago)15 November 2018 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$279
Current price$23 $133 (0.5x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 590 has 6388% better value for money than GT 710M.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores962304
Core clock speed775 MHz1469 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1545 MHz
Number of transistors585 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt175 Watt
Texture fill rate12.40222.5
Floating-point performance297.6 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSyncno data+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA2.1no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GT 710M 1.15
RX 590 24.37
+2019%

Radeon RX 590 outperforms GeForce GT 710M by 2019% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GT 710M 445
RX 590 9413
+2015%

Radeon RX 590 outperforms GeForce GT 710M by 2015% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD4−5
−2425%
101
+2425%
1440p2−3
−2750%
57
+2750%
4K1−2
−3600%
37
+3600%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−2067%
65
+2067%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
−2050%
86
+2050%
Battlefield 5 6−7
−2167%
136
+2167%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−2200%
69
+2200%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−2150%
90
+2150%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−2150%
90
+2150%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−2300%
120
+2300%
Hitman 3 2−3
−2350%
45−50
+2350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8
−2157%
158
+2157%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−2380%
124
+2380%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−2175%
91
+2175%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−2183%
137
+2183%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−2300%
72
+2300%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−2600%
54
+2600%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−2333%
73
+2333%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−2340%
122
+2340%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−2033%
64
+2033%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%
Far Cry 5 3−4
−2367%
74
+2367%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−2267%
71
+2267%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−2058%
259
+2058%
Hitman 3 2−3
−2350%
45−50
+2350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−2292%
287
+2292%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−2150%
90
+2150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−2433%
76
+2433%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5−6
−2180%
114
+2180%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−2100%
88
+2100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−2075%
261
+2075%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3800%
39
+3800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−3000%
62
+3000%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−2200%
46
+2200%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−3900%
40−45
+3900%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2650%
55
+2650%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−2175%
91
+2175%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−2300%
96
+2300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−2400%
100
+2400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−2450%
51
+2450%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−3400%
35
+3400%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−2033%
64
+2033%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−2200%
45−50
+2200%
Far Cry New Dawn 3−4
−2167%
68
+2167%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−2400%
24−27
+2400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−2650%
55
+2650%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−2350%
49
+2350%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 14−16
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4100%
40−45
+4100%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−2300%
45−50
+2300%
Hitman 3 1−2
−2800%
27−30
+2800%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−2300%
72
+2300%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−2800%
58
+2800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3−4
−2233%
70
+2233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−2400%
25
+2400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−2050%
43
+2050%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−3800%
39
+3800%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−2500%
26
+2500%
Hitman 3 0−1 18−20
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−2700%
27−30
+2700%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1−2
−2300%
24
+2300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−3100%
32
+3100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 19
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−4100%
42
+4100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 20
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 6−7
Far Cry 5 0−1 17
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−2200%
46
+2200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 1−2
−3900%
40
+3900%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−3000%
31
+3000%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 13

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−2900%
30
+2900%

This is how GT 710M and RX 590 compete in popular games:

  • RX 590 is 2425% faster in 1080p
  • RX 590 is 2750% faster in 1440p
  • RX 590 is 3600% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.15 24.37
Recency 9 January 2013 15 November 2018
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 175 Watt

The Radeon RX 590 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 710M in performance tests.


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