AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs AMD Radeon R9 295X2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon RX 5700 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 3 months late
Boost Clock1725MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)
Lower TDP (180W vs 500W)
AMD Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages
512 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 5700
+38%
7.949 TFLOPS
Radeon R9 295X2
5.733 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Jul 2019
Release Date
Apr 2014
Navi
Generation
Volcanic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1465 MHz
Base Clock
-
1725 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
512bit
448.0GB/s
Bandwidth
320.0GB/s
Render Config
36
Compute Units
44
-
-
-
2304
Shading Units
2816
144
TMUs
176
64
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
4 MB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
110.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
65.15 GPixel/s
248.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
179.2 GTexel/s
15.90 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
7.949 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
5.733 TFLOPS
496.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
716.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
180W
TDP
500W
450 W
Suggested PSU
900 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Navi 10
GPU Name
Vesuvius
Navi 10 XL
(215-0917220)
GPU Variant
Vesuvius XT
(215-0852022)
RDNA 1.0
Architecture
GCN 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
7 nm
Process Size
28 nm
10.3 billion
Transistors
6.2 billion
251 mm²
Die Size
438 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
2.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
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-
-
6.8
Shader Model
6.3
