Xbox One X GPU vs Radeon RX 490M

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitecturePolaris (2016−2019)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code namePolarisScorpio
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 August 2016 (8 years ago)7 November 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$499

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data2560
Core clock speedno data1172 MHz
Number of transistorsno data7,000 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data150 Watt
Texture fill rateno data187.5
Floating-point processing powerno data6.001 TFLOPS
ROPsno data32
TMUsno data160

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Interfaceno dataIGP

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amountno data12 GB
Memory bus widthno data384 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1700 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data326.4 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 dataNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1212 (12_0)
Shader Modelno data6.0
OpenGLno dataN/A
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-1.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 August 2016 7 November 2017
Chip lithography 14 nm 16 nm

RX 490M has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

Xbox One X GPU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 490M and Xbox One X GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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