RTX A5000 vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700 XT with RTX A5000, including specs and performance data.

RX 5700 XT
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 225 Watt
42.93

RTX A5000 outperforms RX 5700 XT by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking8636
Place by popularity72not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation47.47no data
Power efficiency13.3117.97
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10GA102
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores25608192
Core clock speed1605 MHz1170 MHz
Boost clock speed1905 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt230 Watt
Texture fill rate304.8433.9
Floating-point processing power9.754 TFLOPS27.77 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs160256
Tensor Coresno data256
Ray Tracing Coresno data64

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 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length272 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 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 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s768.0 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort4x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data
Multi Monitor+no data

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
Vulkan+1.3
CUDA-8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. 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.

RX 5700 XT 42.93
RTX A5000 59.26
+38%

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.

RX 5700 XT 16562
RTX A5000 22862
+38%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD126
−34.9%
170−180
+34.9%
1440p74
−35.1%
100−110
+35.1%
4K46
−30.4%
60−65
+30.4%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.17no data
1440p5.39no data
4K8.67no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 78
−28.2%
100−105
+28.2%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 76
−31.6%
100−105
+31.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 110
−36.4%
150−160
+36.4%
Battlefield 5 199
−35.7%
270−280
+35.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 118
−35.6%
160−170
+35.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 78
−28.2%
100−105
+28.2%
Far Cry 5 125
−36%
170−180
+36%
Far Cry New Dawn 118
−35.6%
160−170
+35.6%
Forza Horizon 4 298
−34.2%
400−450
+34.2%
Hitman 3 84
−31%
110−120
+31%
Horizon Zero Dawn 313
−27.8%
400−450
+27.8%
Metro Exodus 144
−31.9%
190−200
+31.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 115
−30.4%
150−160
+30.4%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 160−170
−36.6%
220−230
+36.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 259
−35.1%
350−400
+35.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 154
−36.4%
210−220
+36.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 91
−31.9%
120−130
+31.9%
Battlefield 5 165
−33.3%
220−230
+33.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 107
−30.8%
140−150
+30.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 75
−33.3%
100−105
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 101
−28.7%
130−140
+28.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 108
−29.6%
140−150
+29.6%
Forza Horizon 4 283
−23.7%
350−400
+23.7%
Hitman 3 86
−27.9%
110−120
+27.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 294
−36.1%
400−450
+36.1%
Metro Exodus 144
−31.9%
190−200
+31.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 97
−34%
130−140
+34%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 193
−34.7%
260−270
+34.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
−34.8%
120−130
+34.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 248
−21%
300−310
+21%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 62
−37.1%
85−90
+37.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 78
−28.2%
100−105
+28.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80
−37.5%
110−120
+37.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 67
−34.3%
90−95
+34.3%
Far Cry 5 73
−37%
100−105
+37%
Forza Horizon 4 148
−35.1%
200−210
+35.1%
Hitman 3 83
−32.5%
110−120
+32.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 135
−33.3%
180−190
+33.3%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 171
−34.5%
230−240
+34.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 93
−29%
120−130
+29%
Watch Dogs: Legion 67
−34.3%
90−95
+34.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 108
−29.6%
140−150
+29.6%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 126
−34.9%
170−180
+34.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 84
−31%
110−120
+31%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 53
−32.1%
70−75
+32.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 59
−35.6%
80−85
+35.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 58
−37.9%
80−85
+37.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
−37.5%
55−60
+37.5%
Far Cry 5 59
−35.6%
80−85
+35.6%
Forza Horizon 4 273
−28.2%
350−400
+28.2%
Hitman 3 59
−35.6%
80−85
+35.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 104
−34.6%
140−150
+34.6%
Metro Exodus 104
−34.6%
140−150
+34.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 119
−34.5%
160−170
+34.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−30.8%
85−90
+30.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 241
−24.5%
300−310
+24.5%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 79
−26.6%
100−105
+26.6%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 56
−33.9%
75−80
+33.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 44
−36.4%
60−65
+36.4%
Hitman 3 45
−33.3%
60−65
+33.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 121
−32.2%
160−170
+32.2%
Metro Exodus 65
−30.8%
85−90
+30.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 54
−29.6%
70−75
+29.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35
−28.6%
45−50
+28.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 33
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 17
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Far Cry 5 30
−33.3%
40−45
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 79
−26.6%
100−105
+26.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 71
−33.8%
95−100
+33.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 13
−23.1%
16−18
+23.1%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40
−37.5%
55−60
+37.5%

This is how RX 5700 XT and RTX A5000 compete in popular games:

  • RTX A5000 is 35% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A5000 is 35% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A5000 is 30% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 42.93 59.26
Recency 7 July 2019 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 230 Watt

RX 5700 XT has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 2.2% lower power consumption.

RTX A5000, on the other hand, has a 38% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The RTX A5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5700 XT in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 XT is a desktop card while RTX A5000 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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