Radeon R9 M390 vs Radeon RX 560X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon R9 M390 stacks up against Radeon RX 560X, check out specs charts below.

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Radeon RX 560X

Radeon R9 M390 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M390 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R9 M390 here:

Radeon R9 M390 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 M390	Radeon RX 560X
Power consumption (TDP)		75 Watt
Interface		PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 560X has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 M390.
Radeon R9 M390 is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 560X - in Desktops.
Radeon R9 M390 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon RX 560X - with GCN 4.0.
Radeon R9 M390 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	10−11
QHD / 1440p	5−6	4−5
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	21−24
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	27−30	27−30
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
QHD / 1440p	10−12	8−9
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	30−35	30−35
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
low / 768p	220−230	220−230
medium / 768p	190−200	190−200
ultra / 1080p	110−120	110−120
QHD / 1440p	65−70	70−75
4K / 2160p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	150−160	150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 0% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	70−75	70−75
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	18−20	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
low / 720p	45−50	45−50
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Far Cry 5 is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
high / 1080p	27−30	27−30
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	60−65	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390 in Fortnite is 2% more, than Radeon RX 560X.
high / 1080p	30−33	30−35
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	12−14	10−12
4K / 2160p	10−12	−
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Forza Horizon 4 is 3% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
low / 768p	95−100	95−100
medium / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
QHD / 1440p	5−6	5−6
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	10−12	10−12
ultra / 1080p	9−10	9−10
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	110−120	110−120
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
Radeon R9 M390 and Radeon RX 560X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	27−30	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon RX 560X.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	35−40
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than Radeon R9 M390.
low / 768p	65−70	65−70
medium / 768p	40−45	40−45
high / 1080p	21−24	21−24
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
4K / 2160p	9−10	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 3% more, than Radeon RX 560X.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	35−40	35−40
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M390 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon RX 560X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 M390	Radeon RX 560X
Architecture	GCN	GCN 4.0
Code name	Pitcairn	Polaris 21
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	9 June 2015	11 April 2018
Pipelines	1024	1024
Core clock speed		1175 MHz
Boost Clock		1275 MHz
Transistor count	5000 Million	3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate		81.60
Floating-point performance		2,611 gflops
Length		170 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth		112.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model		6.4
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	Not Listed	2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	242 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Eyefinity	+
HD3D	+
PowerTune	+
DualGraphics	+
ZeroCore	+
Switchable graphics	+
Mantle	+
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Radeon R9 M390 vs Radeon RX 560X

Radeon R9 M390 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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