Radeon RX 5500M vs Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 5500M and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 5500M Advantages
Released 4 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock1645MHz
Larger VRAM bandwidth (224.0GB/s vs 174.3GB/s)
Lower TDP (85W vs 250W)
Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition Advantages
640 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 5500M
+33%
4632
Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
3482
Graphics Card
Oct 2019
Release Date
Nov 2014
Mobility Radeon
Generation
Crystal System
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Clock Speeds
1375 MHz
Base Clock
-
1645 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1750 MHz
Memory Clock
1362 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
224.0GB/s
Bandwidth
174.3GB/s
Render Config
22
Compute Units
32
1408
Shading Units
2048
88
TMUs
128
32
ROPs
32
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
2 MB
L2 Cache
512 KB
Theoretical Performance
52.64 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
27.20 GPixel/s
144.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
108.8 GTexel/s
9.265 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
3.482 TFLOPS
4.632 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
3.482 TFLOPS
289.5 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
217.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
85W
TDP
250W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Navi 14
GPU Name
Amethyst
Navi 14 XTM
GPU Variant
Amethyst XT
RDNA 1.0
Architecture
GCN 3.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
7 nm
Process Size
28 nm
6.4 billion
Transistors
5 billion
158 mm²
Die Size
366 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
6.5
Shader Model
6.3
