NVIDIA PG506 242 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM

VS

NVIDIA PG506 242

AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (24GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 28% (1845MHz vs 1440MHz)

Lower TDP (110W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242 +98%

10.32 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 OEM

5.196 TFLOPS

PG506 242

VS

Radeon RX 5500 OEM

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Oct 2019

Tesla

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

4GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

3072bit

Memory Bus

128bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

22

56

SM Count

-

3584

Shading Units

1408

224

TMUs

88

96

ROPs

32

224

Tensor Cores

-

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

24 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

110W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

Navi 14

-

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XT (215-0932220)

Ampere

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

7 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

826 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 (12_1)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

8.0

CUDA

-

N/A

Shader Model

6.5

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