AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM

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AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 OEM and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 46% (1845MHz vs 1266MHz)

Lower TDP (110W vs 150W)

AMD Radeon RX 580 OEM 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

896 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 5500 OEM

5.196 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580 OEM +12%

5.834 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 OEM

VS

Radeon RX 580 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2019

Release Date

Jun 2016

Navi

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1500 MHz

Base Clock

1120 MHz

1845 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

22

Compute Units

36

1408

Shading Units

2304

88

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

59.04 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

162.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

10.39 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

5.834 TFLOPS

5.196 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.834 TFLOPS

324.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

364.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 14

GPU Name

Ellesmere

Navi 14 XT (215-0932220)

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 XT (215-0876184)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

7 nm

Process Size

14 nm

6.4 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

158 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

110W

TDP

150W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.5

Shader Model

6.4

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