Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Radeon R9 390

Radeon RX 5600 XT
Memory: 6144Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Radeon R9 390
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Jun 2015
Radeon R9 390

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5600 XT

95 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 390 .
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

Reasons to consider Radeon R9 390

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 5600 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5600 XT

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon R9 390
GPU NameNavi 12 (Navi 12 XT)vsGrenada (Grenada PRO)
Fab Process7 nmvs28 nm
Die Size0 mm²vs438 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs6,200 million
Shaders2048vs2560
Compute Units32vs40
Core clock1605 MHzvs1000 MHz
ROPs64vs64
TMUs128vs160

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon R9 390
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width192 bitvs512 bit
Memory Speed1500 MHz
12000 MHz effective
vs1500 MHz
6000 MHz effective
Memory Size6144 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 5600 XTRadeon R9 390
TDP180 wattsvs275 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs18 Jun 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    121.90 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 390
    64.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    243.80 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 390
    160.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    288.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 390
    384.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 5600 XT
    7803.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 390
    5120.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better