Radeon RX590 GME
VS
RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

Radeon RX590 GME vs RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

AMD

Radeon RX590 GME

2018Core: 1469 MHzBoost: 1545 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

2022Core: 510 MHzBoost: 1215 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX590 GME

#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
111%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
111%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
110%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
109%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
109%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
108%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
107%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
106%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
106%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
104%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
104%
#15
Radeon RX 6500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
104%
#16
GeForce RTX 3070
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
103%
#17
Radeon RX 6700
MSRP: $379|Avg: $300
102%
#18
Radeon RX 6600 XT
MSRP: $379|Avg: $170
100%
#19
Radeon RX590 GME
MSRP: $173|Avg: $115
100%
#20
Radeon RX 6650 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $230
99%
#21
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
98%
#22
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB
MSRP: $169|Avg: $179
97%
#23
GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
MSRP: $249|Avg: $209
97%
#24
Radeon RX 6600 LE
MSRP: $329|Avg: $160
97%
#25
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
MSRP: $379|Avg: $379
97%
#26
Radeon RX 7700 XT
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
97%
#27
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $380
97%
#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
96%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
95%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
95%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
95%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
94%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
93%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

#38
Radeon PRO W6600X
MSRP: $699|Avg: $699
88%
#41
Quadro RTX 3000 (móvel)
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
85%
#42
Radeon Pro W5700
MSRP: $799|Avg: $300
85%
#43
Radeon Pro W5700X
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
83%
#44
RTX A4000
MSRP: $1111|Avg: $1111
83%
#45
RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell
MSRP: $849|Avg: $748
80%
#46
Quadro RTX 4000
MSRP: $899|Avg: $220
78%
#61
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
697%
#76
RTX A4500 Embedded GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#78
Radeon Pro 570
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
100%
#80
T400
MSRP: $180|Avg: $179
95%
#86
Quadro P3200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $63
81%
#89
Quadro P2000
MSRP: $425|Avg: $190
77%
#90
Quadro T1000
MSRP: $400|Avg: $425
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A4500 Embedded GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon RX590 GME offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
🎮 High Capacity (4 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX590 GME and RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

AMD

Radeon RX590 GME

The Radeon RX590 GME is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 15 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1469 MHz to 1545 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,349 points. Launch price was $279.

NVIDIA

RTX A4500 Embedded GPU

The RTX A4500 Embedded GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 30 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 510 MHz to 1215 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 46 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,485 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX590 GME scores 8,349 and the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU reaches 8,485 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX590 GME is built on GCN 4.0 while the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon RX590 GME) vs 5,888 (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU). Raw compute: 7.119 TFLOPS (Radeon RX590 GME) vs 14.31 TFLOPS (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU). Boost clocks: 1545 MHz vs 1215 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
G3D Mark Score
8,349
8,485+2%
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Ampere
Process Node
12 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
2304
5888+156%
Compute (TFLOPS)
7.119 TFLOPS
14.31 TFLOPS+101%
Boost Clock
1545 MHz+27%
1215 MHz
ROPs
32
96+200%
TMUs
144
184+28%
L1 Cache
0.56 MB
5.8 MB+936%
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX590 GME comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU has 4 GB. The Radeon RX590 GME offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX590 GME) vs 4 MB (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU) — the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon RX590 GME) vs 12.2 (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
DirectX
12.0
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX590 GME) vs NVENC 8.0 (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs PureVideo HD VP11. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon RX590 GME) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU).

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
Encoder
VCE 3.4
NVENC 8.0
Decoder
UVD 6.3
PureVideo HD VP11
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX590 GME draws 175W versus the RTX A4500 Embedded GPU's 80W — a 74.5% difference. The RTX A4500 Embedded GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (Radeon RX590 GME) vs 500W (RTX A4500 Embedded GPU). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 241mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
TDP
175W
80W-54%
Recommended PSU
500W
500W
Power Connector
8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
47.7
106.1+122%
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Value Analysis

The RTX A4500 Embedded GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2018).

FeatureRadeon RX590 GMERTX A4500 Embedded GPU
MSRP
$173
Avg Price (30d)
$115
Codename
Polaris 30
GA104
Release
November 15 2018
March 30 2022
Ranking
#285
#307