AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (55W vs 130W)

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock1845MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

0.819 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 XT +534%

5.196 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

Radeon RX 5500 XT

Graphics Card

Sep 2013

Release Date

Dec 2019

Sea Islands

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1607 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

1125 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

22

-

512

Shading Units

1408

32

TMUs

88

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

12.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

25.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

819.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

51.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

55W

TDP

130W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Cape Verde

GPU Name

Navi 14

Cape Verde PRO

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XTX (215-0932396)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

1.5 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

123 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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