AMD Radeon VII vs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM Radeon VII 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 VII 's Advantages

More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

2432 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 's Advantages

Released 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1845MHz vs 1750MHz)

Lower TDP (130W vs 295W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon VII +158%

13.44 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5500 XT

5.196 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon VII +89%

9307

Radeon RX 5500 XT

4912

Blender

Radeon VII

772

Radeon RX 5500 XT +111%

1629

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon VII +91%

44

Radeon RX 5500 XT

23

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon VII +90%

82

Radeon RX 5500 XT

43

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon VII +60%

114

Radeon RX 5500 XT

71

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon VII +96%

65

Radeon RX 5500 XT

33

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon VII +78%

114

Radeon RX 5500 XT

64

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon VII +73%

153

Radeon RX 5500 XT

88

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon VII +57%

66

Radeon RX 5500 XT

42

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon VII +5%

62

Radeon RX 5500 XT

59

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon VII +9%

136

Radeon RX 5500 XT

124

Radeon VII

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Radeon RX 5500 XT

Graphics Card

Feb 2019

Release Date

Dec 2019

Vega II

Generation

Navi

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1400 MHz

Base Clock

1607 MHz

1750 MHz

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

16GB

Memory Size

4GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR6

4096bit

Memory Bus

128bit

1020GB/s

Bandwidth

224.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

60

Compute Units

22

3840

Shading Units

1408

240

TMUs

88

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

112.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

420.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

26.88 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.39 TFLOPS

13.44 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.196 TFLOPS

3.360 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

324.7 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Vega 20

GPU Name

Navi 14

Vega 20 XT

GPU Variant

Navi 14 XTX (215-0932396)

GCN 5.1

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

7 nm

13.23 billion

Transistors

6.4 billion

331 mm²

Die Size

158 mm²

Board Design

295W

TDP

130W

600 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5

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