Radeon 890M
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Radeon 890M

AMD

G3D Mark

8,175

July 15 2024
15 Watt
RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)

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.

Overview

The Radeon 890M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 15 2024. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 16 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,175 points.

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Performance Per Dollar

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon 890M across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low126 FPS
medium88 FPS
high63 FPS
ultra45 FPS
1440p
low90 FPS
medium60 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra32 FPS
4k
low38 FPS
medium28 FPS
high22 FPS
ultra15 FPS
Dota 2

Dota 2

1080p
low226 FPS
medium196 FPS
high156 FPS
ultra129 FPS
1440p
low152 FPS
medium139 FPS
high122 FPS
ultra101 FPS
4k
low81 FPS
medium73 FPS
high68 FPS
ultra46 FPS
Euro Truck Simulator 2

Euro Truck Simulator 2

1080p
low99 FPS
medium82 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra41 FPS
1440p
low76 FPS
medium63 FPS
high37 FPS
ultra31 FPS
4k
low33 FPS
medium27 FPS
high23 FPS
ultra17 FPS
Genshin Impact

Genshin Impact

1080p
low60 FPS
medium58 FPS
high48 FPS
ultra40 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium55 FPS
high46 FPS
ultra38 FPS
4k
low45 FPS
medium35 FPS
high32 FPS
ultra29 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p
low93 FPS
medium75 FPS
high54 FPS
ultra46 FPS
1440p
low73 FPS
medium62 FPS
high46 FPS
ultra40 FPS
4k
low33 FPS
medium29 FPS
high24 FPS
ultra22 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low314 FPS
medium276 FPS
high207 FPS
ultra170 FPS
1440p
low237 FPS
medium214 FPS
high166 FPS
ultra132 FPS
4k
low147 FPS
medium128 FPS
high87 FPS
ultra60 FPS
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

1080p
low115 FPS
medium85 FPS
high62 FPS
ultra51 FPS
1440p
low96 FPS
medium75 FPS
high56 FPS
ultra48 FPS
4k
low37 FPS
medium25 FPS
high20 FPS
ultra17 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low93 FPS
medium78 FPS
high65 FPS
ultra43 FPS
1440p
low80 FPS
medium68 FPS
high51 FPS
ultra32 FPS
4k
low30 FPS
medium28 FPS
high19 FPS
ultra17 FPS
Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia

1080p
low113 FPS
medium96 FPS
high79 FPS
ultra56 FPS
1440p
low85 FPS
medium73 FPS
high61 FPS
ultra47 FPS
4k
low40 FPS
medium36 FPS
high32 FPS
ultra23 FPS
Project Zomboid

Project Zomboid

1080p
low107 FPS
medium92 FPS
high74 FPS
ultra45 FPS
1440p
low89 FPS
medium80 FPS
high64 FPS
ultra42 FPS
4k
low46 FPS
medium39 FPS
high31 FPS
ultra19 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon 890M specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon 890M scores 8,175 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Mid-Range tier as a Recent generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) architecture (codename: Strix Point), manufactured on a 4 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 1024 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 64 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 32 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 5.939 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2900 MHz from a base of 400 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon 890M
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score8,175
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationRDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameStrix Point
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient4 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute1024
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling64
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending32
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load2900 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency400 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance5.939 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second185.6 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 4.0 x8
Transistor Count34,000 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#312
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 890M is equipped with 4 GB of Shared video memory connected via a System memory bus, delivering System of bandwidth.

SpecificationRadeon 890M
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures4 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationShared
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidthSystem
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMSystem
L1 Cache256 kB
L2 Cache2 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon 890M supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: Radeon Super Resolution, FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12.2, Vulkan 1.3, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon 890M
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
Radeon Super Resolution✅ Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12.2
VulkanCross-platform graphics API1.3
OpenGLLegacy graphics API4.6
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 2.2
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink supportNone
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 1x Internal — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0, decoder: VCN 3.0— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode).

SpecificationRadeon 890M
Internal PortsNumber of Internal display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors4
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionVCN 3.0
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionVCN 3.0
CodecsSupported video compression formatsMPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 890M draws 15 Watt under load (TDP) — a 500W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: PCIe-powered. Physical size: 0mm long, 0mm tall, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.

SpecificationRadeon 890M
TDPPower consumption under load15 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage500W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typePCIe-powered
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance0mm
Card Height0mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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Technical Specifications

23 specs

ROPs32
TMUs64
Vram4 GB
DLSS/FSRFSR upscaling + RSR
L0 Cache256 kB
L1 Cache256 kB
L2 Cache2 MB
Core Clock400 MHz
Boost Clock2900 MHz
Memory TypeShared
Shading Units1024
Upscaling TechAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0 x8
Memory BandwidthSystem
Memory Bus WidthSystem
Transistor Count34,000 million
Frame GenerationFSR Frame Generation: No | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | Radeon Super Resolution: Yes | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Ray Tracing Cores16
Texture Fill Rate185.6
Manufacturing Process4 nm
Driver Upscaling TechRadeon Super Resolution (RSR)
Power Consumption (TDP)15 Watt
Floating Point Performance5.939 TFLOPS

General Information

4 specs

CodenameStrix Point
ArchitectureRDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)
Release DateJuly 15 2024
Performance Ranking Position312

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