AMD

Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition

RX 590

Last updated: September 15, 2025

Performance Overview

8.0
GB Memory
1545
MHz Boost
2.3K
Shader Cores
175
W TDP

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and performance characteristics

Basic Information

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition is a graphics processor manufactured by AMD, designed as part of the RX 590 series. Belonging to the nitro GPU category, it is optimized for nitro devices, offering reliable performance and efficiency for gaming and professional applications.

Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition
AMD
RX 590
Nitro

Graphics Processor

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition features a sophisticated graphics processor built on the GCN 4.0 architecture using a 12nm manufacturing process by GlobalFoundries with approximately 5700 million transistors. This advanced design enables efficient processing of complex graphics workloads and modern gaming features.

Polaris 30
GCN 4.0
12
5,700
24.6
232
GlobalFoundries

Memory

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition is equipped with 8GB GDDR5 video memory connected via a 256-bit memory interface providing 256GB/s of memory bandwidth. This memory configuration ensures smooth performance in high-resolution gaming and content creation tasks.

8,192
GDDR5
2,000
8
256
256

Render Configuration

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition features a powerful rendering engine with and 2304 shader cores, 32 render output units (ROPs), and 144 texture mapping units (TMUs). This comprehensive rendering configuration delivers excellent performance across a wide range of applications.

2,304
32
144

Clock Speeds

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition operates at a base clock speed of 1469MHz with the ability to boost up to 1545MHz under optimal conditions. This dynamic clock management ensures optimal performance while maintaining thermal efficiency.

1,469
1,545

Power Consumption

The Sapphire NITRO+ RX 590 AMD 50 Gold Edition has a thermal design power (TDP) of 175 watts, indicating its power consumption characteristics and thermal requirements. This power profile makes it suitable for various system configurations and cooling solutions.

175