GeForce RTX 2080 Engineering Sample vs Radeon Pro W5500

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking234not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation43.22no data
Power efficiency13.19no data
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameNavi 14TU104
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date10 February 2020 (4 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores14083072
Core clock speed1187 MHz1515 MHz
Boost clock speed1400 MHz1710 MHz
Number of transistors6,400 million13,600 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt215 Watt
Texture fill rate123.2328.3
Floating-point processing power3.942 TFLOPS10.51 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs88192
Tensor Coresno data384
Ray Tracing Coresno data48

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/s448.0 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 Connectors4x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-7.5

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 215 Watt

Pro W5500 has a 71.4% more advanced lithography process, and 72% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro W5500 and GeForce RTX 2080 Engineering Sample. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon Pro W5500 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 2080 Engineering Sample is a desktop one.


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