Radeon 890M vs RX 5600M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5600M with Radeon 890M, including specs and performance data.

RX 5600M
2020
6 GB GDDR6, 60 Watt
22.67
+14.9%

RX 5600M outperforms Radeon 890M by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking245277
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureNavi / RDNA (2019−2020)RDNA 3.5 (2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10Strix Point
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2020 (4 years ago)July 2024 (recently)

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 cores23041024
Boost clock speed1265 MHz2900 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million34,000 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate182.2185.6
Floating-point performance5.829 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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Widthno dataIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount6 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width192 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed12000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-no 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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.1
Vulkan1.21.3

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.

RX 5600M 22.67
+14.9%
Radeon 890M 19.73

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.

RX 5600M 8744
+14.9%
Radeon 890M 7612

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 HD83
+69.4%
49
−69.4%
1440p54
+20%
45−50
−20%
4K29
+20.8%
24−27
−20.8%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 67
+21.8%
55−60
−21.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 70
+16.7%
60−65
−16.7%
Battlefield 5 70−75
+23.3%
60−65
−23.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 76
+3700%
2−3
−3700%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+15.6%
45−50
−15.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
+20%
50−55
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+23.6%
110−120
−23.6%
Hitman 3 67
+1575%
4−5
−1575%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−110
+1225%
8−9
−1225%
Metro Exodus 137
+24.5%
110−120
−24.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 76
+16.9%
65−70
−16.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
+1800%
4−5
−1800%
Watch Dogs: Legion 221
+689%
27−30
−689%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
+1567%
3−4
−1567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 58
+16%
50−55
−16%
Battlefield 5 70−75
+23.3%
60−65
−23.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 68
+3300%
2−3
−3300%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+15.6%
45−50
−15.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
+20%
50−55
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+23.6%
110−120
−23.6%
Hitman 3 64
+1500%
4−5
−1500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−110
+1225%
8−9
−1225%
Metro Exodus 107
+18.9%
90−95
−18.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70
+16.7%
60−65
−16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
+1800%
4−5
−1800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
+456%
9−10
−456%
Watch Dogs: Legion 217
+675%
27−30
−675%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 49
+1533%
3−4
−1533%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 45
+28.6%
35−40
−28.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50
+2400%
2−3
−2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+15.6%
45−50
−15.6%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+23.6%
110−120
−23.6%
Hitman 3 58
+1350%
4−5
−1350%
Horizon Zero Dawn 101
+1163%
8−9
−1163%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 75−80
+1800%
4−5
−1800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 64
+611%
9−10
−611%
Watch Dogs: Legion 32
+18.5%
27−30
−18.5%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 67
+21.8%
55−60
−21.8%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
+16.7%
30−33
−16.7%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+27.8%
18−20
−27.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24
+33.3%
18−20
−33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+19%
21−24
−19%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
+16.7%
12−14
−16.7%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+23.8%
21−24
−23.8%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+16.4%
110−120
−16.4%
Hitman 3 38
+533%
6−7
−533%
Horizon Zero Dawn 73
+3550%
2−3
−3550%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+22.9%
35−40
−22.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+20%
40−45
−20%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+28.6%
21−24
−28.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 197
+15.9%
170−180
−15.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+22.2%
18−20
−22.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Hitman 3 20
+25%
16−18
−25%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
+17%
100−105
−17%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+19%
21−24
−19%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+33.3%
18−20
−33.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+30%
10−11
−30%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+29.2%
24−27
−29.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+28.6%
21−24
−28.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 13
+30%
10−11
−30%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 20−22
+900%
2−3
−900%

This is how RX 5600M and Radeon 890M compete in popular games:

  • RX 5600M is 69% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5600M is 20% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5600M is 21% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RX 5600M is 3700% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RX 5600M surpassed Radeon 890M in all 23 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.67 19.73
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 15 Watt

RX 5600M has a 14.9% higher aggregate performance score.

Radeon 890M, on the other hand, has a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 300% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 5600M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 890M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5600M is a notebook card while Radeon 890M is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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