Xbox Series X GPU vs Playstation 5 GPU

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameOberon PlusScarlett
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date28 September 2022 (2 years ago)10 November 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $499

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23043328
Core clock speed2233 MHz1825 MHz
Boost clock speed2233 MHz1725 MHz
Number of transistors10,600 million15,300 million
Manufacturing process technology6 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt200 Watt
Texture fill rate321.6379.6
Floating-point processing power10.29 TFLOPS12.15 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs144208

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPIGP
Length390 mm301 mm
WidthIGPIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB10 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s560.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXN/A12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader ModelN/A6.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.21.2

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 September 2022 10 November 2020
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 200 Watt

Playstation 5 GPU has an age advantage of 1 year, a 60% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 11.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Playstation 5 GPU and Xbox Series X GPU. We've got no test results to judge.


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