Radeon RX 490M: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Radeon RX 490M sales 1 August 2016. This is a laptop graphics card based on a Polaris architecture and made with 14 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers.
General info
Some basic facts about Radeon RX 490M: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | Polaris (2016−2019) | |
| GPU code name | Polaris | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 1 August 2016 (7 years old) | |
| Current price | $479 | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Technical specs
Radeon RX 490M's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 490M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
Size and compatibility
Information on Radeon RX 490M's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Laptop size | large |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 490M: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Shared memory | - |
API support
APIs supported by Radeon RX 490M, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Radeon RX 490M according to our statistics.
