Radeon RX 590 vs Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

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Radeon RX 590
Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Gaming
15
29
Workstation
25
39
AI/ML
17
27
Energy Efficiency
28
66
Quick Comparison Final Score
19
38
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Radeon RX 590 and Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 590

  • + GCN 4.0 architecture
  • + Polaris 30 codename
  • + 8GB GDDR5 memory
  • + PCIe 3.0 x16 interface

Reasons to consider the Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

  • + Blackwell 2.0 architecture
  • + GB207-300-A1 codename
  • + 8GB GDDR7 memory
  • + PCIe 5.0 x16 interface

Pros & Cons

Radeon RX 590
  • Dedicated AI tensor cores
  • Low energy efficiency
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions
  • No hardware ray tracing
  • No DLSS upscaling support
  • Older generation architecture

"A budget AMD Radeon RX 590 graphics card with limited performance overall, higher power consumption. Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."

Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
  • Hardware ray tracing support
  • DLSS upscaling support
  • Dedicated AI tensor cores
  • Limited gaming performance at higher resolutions

"A entry-level Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) graphics card with modest workstation performance (39/100). Suited for casual gaming and basic graphics tasks."

Gaming Performance

Forza Horizon 5

1080p High
42
65
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

The Witcher 3

1080p High
47
94
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
64
125
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Far Cry 6

1080p High
50
79
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p High
29
53
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Call of Duty

1080p High
42
68
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Ghost of Tsushima

1080p High
25
45
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Cyberpunk 2077

1080p High
30
60
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)

Tomb Raider

1080p High
55
94
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
FPS Table
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra 1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Forza Horizon 5 42 — — — 65 — — —
The Witcher 3 47 — — — 94 — — —
Counter-Strike 2 64 — — — 125 — — —
Far Cry 6 50 — — — 79 — — —
Hogwarts Legacy 29 — — — 53 — — —
Call of Duty 42 — — — 68 — — —
Ghost of Tsushima 25 — — — 45 — — —
Cyberpunk 2077 30 — — — 60 — — —
Tomb Raider 55 — — — 94 — — —
Average FPS 43——— 76———
Average FPS by Resolution
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
1080p High 57 95
1080p Ultra 43 76
1440p Ultra 28 55
4K Ultra 15 29
Margin of Error Low High

Benchmarks

3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Radeon RX 590
4611
Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) +77%
8158
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
Time Spy 4778 8545
Solar Bay — 17288
Port Royal — 5015
Fire Strike 16527 19480
Wild Life Extreme 9735 —
Night Raid 62048 89940
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
Radeon RX 590
9293
Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) +59%
14784
Radeon RX 590 Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell)
G2D Mark 790 731
DirectX 11 65 FPS 117 FPS
DirectX 12 45 FPS 73 FPS
GPU Compute 3764 Ops/s 5832 Ops/s
Blender
Blender GPU
Radeon RX 590
487.92
Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) +458%
2723.94

Specifications

GeekBench 6 OpenCL
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
GB6 Compute Score 45783 88051
Background Blur 69 img/sec 137.7 img/sec
Face Detection 38.2 img/sec 95 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.75 Gpixels/sec 2.99 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 3.31 Gpixels/sec 3.89 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.31 Gpixels/sec 4.7 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.38 Gpixels/sec 1.11 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 180.5 Gpixels/sec 396.8 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 6238 FPS 12852.4 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
GeekBench 6 ML
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
GB6 ML Single Precision 9064 14484
GB6 ML Half Precision 9971 29177
GB6 ML Quantized 6293 11633
Image Classification (SP) 3307 6114
Image Segmentation (HP) 4895 17332
Image Super Resolution (Q) 9072 15867
Face Detection (HP) 12467 32890
Pose Estimation (Q) 43468 60048
Text Classification (SP) 1547 2929
Machine Translation (HP) 2504 4631
Object Detection (SP) 3746 7844
Depth Estimation (Q) 15075 26902
Style Transfer (SP) 96813 94600
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
General
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released 15-Nov-18 18-Mar-25
Case Desktop Laptop
Purpose Gaming Professional
Segment High-end Entry-level
Architecture GCN 4.0 Blackwell 2.0
GPU Codename Polaris 30 GB207-300-A1
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i5 8500or above -Intel Core Ultra 5 245HXor above
Graphics Processing Unit
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Base Clock 1469 MHz 1020-1627 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1545 MHz 1627-2407 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 2304 2560
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 144 80
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 32
Compute Units (Pipelines) 20
Tensor Cores No 80
Ray-tracing Cores No 20
L1 Cache 16KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 32MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC
Raw Performance
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Pixel Fill Rate 49 GPixel/s 52-77 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 222 GTexel/s 130-193 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32) 7.1 TFLOPS 8.3-12.3 TFLOPS
Physical
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
TGP 175 W 35-115 W (configurable)
Manufacturing GlobalFoundries TSMC
Fabrication Process 12 nm 5 nm
Die Size 232 mm² 149 mm²
Transistor Count 5 billion 16.9 billion
Transistor Density 21.55 MTr/mm² 113.42 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature
Memory
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR7
API
Specification Radeon RX 590 ↗ Nvidia RTX Pro 1000 Laptop (Blackwell) ↗
DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3
CUDA 12
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 4
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b

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