Radeon Pro W5700X: specs and benchmarks

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Radeon Pro W5700X provides good gaming and benchmark performance at 45.60% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.

Summary

AMD started Radeon Pro W5700X sales 11 December 2019 at a recommended price of $999 . This is a RDNA 1.0 architecture desktop card based on 7 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 16 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 1.75 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 448.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a quad-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 305 mm. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 205 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Radeon Pro W5700X: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking74
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation43.26
Power efficiency15.50of 100.00 (Radeon 890M)
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameNavi 10
Market segmentWorkstation
Release date11 December 2019 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$999 of 14,999 (Quadro Plex 7000)

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Detailed specifications

Radeon Pro W5700X's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Pro W5700X's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2304of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090)
Core clock speed1243 MHzof 2610 MHz (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Boost clock speed2040 MHzof 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors10,300 millionof 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology7 nmof 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)205 Wattof 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate293.8of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Floating-point processing power9.4 TFLOPSof 109.7 (GeForce RTX 5090)
ROPs64of 192 (Radeon RX 7900 XTX)
TMUs144of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon Pro W5700X and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
Length305 mm
WidthQuad-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Pro W5700X: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GBof 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width256 Bitof 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed1750 MHzof 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/sof 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon Pro W5700X. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors1x HDMI, 4x Thunderbolt
HDMI+

API compatibility

APIs supported by Radeon Pro W5700X, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.5
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL2.0
Vulkan1.2.131

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon Pro W5700X. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro W5700X 45.60

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro W5700X 17590

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

Pro W5700X 43810

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

Pro W5700X 45246

Gaming performance

Let's see how good Radeon Pro W5700X is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

Closest competitors

Radeon Pro W5700X's performance relative to its closest rivals among server graphics cards.


A10G 106.43
Radeon Pro W5700X 100
L40S 95.02
Quadro GP100 93.07

NVIDIA equivalent

According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon Pro W5700X is RTX 2000 Ada Generation, which is faster by 1% and higher by 2 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest NVIDIA rivals to Radeon Pro W5700X:

A10G 106.43
Radeon Pro W5700X 100
L40S 95.02
Quadro GP100 93.07

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Community ratings

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