Radeon Pro W5500 vs RX 5700 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700 XT with Radeon Pro W5500, including specs and performance data.

RX 5700 XT
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 225 Watt
43.06
+82.4%

RX 5700 XT outperforms Pro W5500 by an impressive 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking75217
Place by popularity61not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.0047.92
ArchitectureNavi / RDNA (2019−2020)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameNavi 10Navi 14
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date7 July 2019 (4 years ago)10 February 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 $399
Current price$111 (0.3x MSRP)$308 (0.8x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 5700 XT has 109% better value for money than Pro W5500.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores25601408
Core clock speed1605 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1905 MHz1400 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt125 Watt
Texture fill rate304.8123.2

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 x8
Length272 mm267 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 6-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 width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s224.0 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
HDMI+no data

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 graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan+1.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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 43.06
+82.4%
Pro W5500 23.61

RX 5700 XT outperforms Pro W5500 by 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 5700 XT 16629
+82.4%
Pro W5500 9119

RX 5700 XT outperforms Pro W5500 by 82% in Passmark.

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 HD122
+87.7%
65−70
−87.7%
1440p74
+85%
40−45
−85%
4K47
+95.8%
24−27
−95.8%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 140−150
+79.5%
78
−79.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 130−140
+71.1%
76
−71.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 200−210
+81.8%
110
−81.8%
Battlefield 5 350−400
+75.9%
199
−75.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 210−220
+78%
118
−78%
Cyberpunk 2077 140−150
+79.5%
78
−79.5%
Far Cry 5 220−230
+76%
125
−76%
Far Cry New Dawn 210−220
+78%
118
−78%
Forza Horizon 4 280−290
+80.6%
155
−80.6%
Hitman 3 150−160
+78.6%
84
−78.6%
Horizon Zero Dawn 450−500
+80.7%
249
−80.7%
Metro Exodus 260−270
+80.6%
144
−80.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 200−210
+73.9%
115
−73.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 400−450
+70.9%
234
−70.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 220−230
+81.8%
121
−81.8%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 120−130
+71.4%
70
−71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 160−170
+75.8%
91
−75.8%
Battlefield 5 300−310
+81.8%
165
−81.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 190−200
+77.6%
107
−77.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+73.3%
75
−73.3%
Far Cry 5 180−190
+78.2%
101
−78.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 190−200
+75.9%
108
−75.9%
Forza Horizon 4 500−550
+76.7%
283
−76.7%
Hitman 3 160−170
+79.8%
89
−79.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 500−550
+70.1%
294
−70.1%
Metro Exodus 260−270
+76.9%
147
−76.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 200−210
+73.9%
115
−73.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 350−400
+81.3%
193
−81.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 280−290
+81.8%
154
−81.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 450−500
+81.5%
248
−81.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 110−120
+77.4%
62
−77.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 140−150
+79.5%
78
−79.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 140−150
+75%
80
−75%
Cyberpunk 2077 120−130
+79.1%
67
−79.1%
Far Cry 5 130−140
+78.1%
73
−78.1%
Forza Horizon 4 260−270
+75.7%
148
−75.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 240−250
+77.8%
135
−77.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 300−310
+75.4%
171
−75.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 160−170
+72%
93
−72%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+79.1%
67
−79.1%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 190−200
+75.9%
108
−75.9%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 220−230
+74.6%
126
−74.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 210−220
+79.5%
117
−79.5%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 95−100
+79.2%
53
−79.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 100−105
+69.5%
59
−69.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 140−150
+79.5%
78
−79.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+75%
40
−75%
Far Cry 5 170−180
+75.3%
97
−75.3%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+76.5%
119
−76.5%
Hitman 3 100−105
+69.5%
59
−69.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 180−190
+73.1%
104
−73.1%
Metro Exodus 180−190
+73.1%
104
−73.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 210−220
+76.5%
119
−76.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 110−120
+69.2%
65−70
−69.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+73.9%
46
−73.9%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 140−150
+77.2%
79
−77.2%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 100−105
+78.6%
56
−78.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 80−85
+81.8%
44
−81.8%
Hitman 3 80−85
+77.8%
45
−77.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
+78.6%
55−60
−78.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 70−75
+79.5%
39
−79.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 95−100
+75.9%
54
−75.9%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
+71.4%
35
−71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
+81.8%
33
−81.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 60−65
+81.8%
33
−81.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+76.5%
17
−76.5%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+66.7%
30
−66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
+77.2%
79
−77.2%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
+74.6%
63
−74.6%
Metro Exodus 100−105
+78.6%
56
−78.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 21−24
+61.5%
13
−61.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+75%
40
−75%

This is how RX 5700 XT and Pro W5500 compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700 XT is 88% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5700 XT is 85% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5700 XT is 96% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 43.06 23.61
Recency 7 July 2019 10 February 2020
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 125 Watt

The Radeon RX 5700 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro W5500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 XT is a desktop card while Radeon Pro W5500 is a workstation one.


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