AMD Radeon RX 590 GME: specs and benchmarks

Summary
AMD started Radeon RX 590 GME sales 9 March 2020. This is GCN 4.0 architecture desktop card based on 14 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 8 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 8 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 256.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is dual-slot card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 241 mm. 1x 8-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 175 Watt.
We have no data on Radeon RX 590 GME benchmark results.
General info
Of Radeon RX 590 GME's architecture, market type and release date.
Place in performance rating
not rated
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GPU code name
Polaris 20
Market segment
Desktop
Release date
9 March 2020
Technical specs
Radeon RX 590 GME's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 590 GME's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon RX 590 GME's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Length
241 mm
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 590 GME: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR5
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon RX 590 GME. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference video cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model.
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
API support
APIs supported by Radeon RX 590 GME, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
NVIDIA equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon RX 590 GME from NVIDIA is GeForce RTX 2060.