Radeon RX 5500 XT vs Radeon VII
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500 XT and 16GB VRAM Radeon VII to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 5500 XT 's Advantages
Released 10 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 5% (1845MHz vs 1750MHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 295W)
Radeon VII 's Advantages
More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1020GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)
2432 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 5500 XT
5196
Radeon VII
+158%
13440
3DMark Time Spy
Radeon RX 5500 XT
4858
Radeon VII
+83%
8923
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
Radeon RX 5500 XT
2298
Radeon VII
+90%
4374
Blender
Radeon RX 5500 XT
535
Radeon VII
+44%
772
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
23
Radeon VII
+91%
44
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
43
Radeon VII
+90%
82
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
71
Radeon VII
+60%
114
Battlefield 5 2160p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
33
Radeon VII
+96%
65
Battlefield 5 1440p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
64
Radeon VII
+78%
114
Battlefield 5 1080p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
88
Radeon VII
+73%
153
GTA 5 2160p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
42
Radeon VII
+57%
66
GTA 5 1440p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
59
Radeon VII
+5%
62
GTA 5 1080p
Radeon RX 5500 XT
124
Radeon VII
+9%
136
Graphics Card
Dec 2019
Release Date
Feb 2019
Navi
Generation
Vega II
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1607 MHz
Base Clock
1400 MHz
1845 MHz
Boost Clock
1750 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
HBM2
128bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
1020GB/s
Render Config
22
Compute Units
60
1408
Shading Units
3840
88
TMUs
240
32
ROPs
64
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L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Theoretical Performance
59.04 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
112.0 GPixel/s
162.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
420.0 GTexel/s
10.39 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
26.88 TFLOPS
5.196 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
13.44 TFLOPS
324.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
3.360 TFLOPS
Board Design
130W
TDP
295W
300 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Navi 14
GPU Name
Vega 20
Navi 14 XTX
(215-0932396)
GPU Variant
Vega 20 XT
RDNA 1.0
Architecture
GCN 5.1
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
7 nm
Process Size
7 nm
6.4 billion
Transistors
13.23 billion
158 mm²
Die Size
331 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.5
Shader Model
6.7
