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    GeForce GTX 590 vs UHD Graphics 617

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 590 and UHD Graphics 617. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 590 and UHD Graphics 617. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    UHD Graphics 617 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: UHD Graphics 617 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 UHD Graphics 617 here:

    UHD Graphics 617 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 590 UHD Graphics 617
    Power consumption (TDP) 365 Watt 15 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x1
    Supplementary power connectors Two 8-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3L/LPDDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 3072 MB (1536 MB per GPU)
    Display Connectors 3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 590 has 2333% more power consumption, than UHD Graphics 617.
    • GeForce GTX 590 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and UHD Graphics 617 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 590 is used in Desktops, and UHD Graphics 617 - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 590 is build with Fermi architecture, and UHD Graphics 617 - with Gen. 9 Amber Lake.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 590 is 915 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics 617.
    • GeForce GTX 590 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and UHD Graphics 617 - by 14 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 3−4
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 1−2
    QHD / 1440p 4−5 0−1
    low / 720p 35−40 14−16
    medium / 1080p 21−24 6−7
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 590 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 250% more, than UHD Graphics 617.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 590 UHD Graphics 617
    Architecture Fermi Gen. 9 Amber Lake
    Code name GF110 Kaby-Lake GT2
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 24 March 2011 30 October 2018
    Pipelines 1024 24
    Core clock speed 1215 MHz 300 MHz
    Boost Clock 1150 MHz
    Transistor count 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 77.7 billion/sec 25.20
    Floating-point performance 2x 1,244.2 gflops
    Length 11" (280 mm) (27.9 cm)
    Memory bus width 768-bit (384-bit per GPU) 64/128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1707 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 327.7 GB/s
    Shared memory - +
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.2 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.1
    Vulkan N/A 1.1.103
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 1024
    Bus support 16x PCI-E 2.0
    Height 4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    Multi monitor support +
    HDMI +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 107 Mh/s
    Quick Sync +
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