Radeon R9 295X2 vs Radeon RX 5700
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages
512 additional rendering cores
Radeon RX 5700 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1725MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)
Lower TDP (180W vs 500W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 295X2
5733
Radeon RX 5700
+38%
7949
Graphics Card
Apr 2014
Release Date
Jul 2019
Volcanic Islands
Generation
Navi
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
1465 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
512bit
Memory Bus
256bit
320.0GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
44
Compute Units
36
2816
Shading Units
2304
176
TMUs
144
64
ROPs
64
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
-
1024 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
65.15 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
110.4 GPixel/s
179.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
248.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
15.90 TFLOPS
5.733 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
7.949 TFLOPS
716.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
496.8 GFLOPS
Board Design
500W
TDP
180W
900 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Vesuvius
GPU Name
Navi 10
Vesuvius XT
(215-0852022)
GPU Variant
Navi 10 XL
(215-0917220)
GCN 2.0
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
7 nm
6.2 billion
Transistors
10.3 billion
438 mm²
Die Size
251 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
6.3
Shader Model
6.8
