Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-11400
| Spec | RX 5500 XT | RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| TDP | 130W | 225W |
| Tier | Entry-level | Mid-range |
| Score 1080p | 24 | 26 |
| Score 1440p | 17 | 19 |
| Score 4K | 8 | 10 |
| Game | RX 5500 XT | RX 590 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition | 28FPS | 30FPS | RX 590 |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 21FPS | 23FPS | RX 590 |
| Subnautica 2 | 29FPS | 32FPS | RX 590 |
| Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred | 29FPS | 32FPS | RX 590 |
| Crimson Desert | 23FPS | 24FPS | RX 590 |
| Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | 24FPS | 26 |
AMD Radeon RX 590 wins in 10 out of 10 games
We recommend AMD Radeon RX 590 as the best option for gaming.
| RX 590 |
| Fable | 24FPS | 26FPS | RX 590 |
| Pathologic 3 | 33FPS | 36FPS | RX 590 |
| Nioh 3 | 27FPS | 29FPS | RX 590 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 25FPS | 28FPS | RX 590 |