GPU Comparison

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AMD

RADEON

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

CORE STATE Navi 14

VRAM 4 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1845 MHz

TDP 130 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE RDNA 1.0

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2019

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce GTX 970

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 4 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1178 MHz

TDP 148 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2014

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

1,032

369

geekbench_metal

55,926

13,595

geekbench_opencl

44,625

28,528

geekbench_vulkan

42,120

31,001

passmark_directx_10

46

46

passmark_directx_11

56

71

passmark_directx_12

40

41

passmark_directx_9

133

143

passmark_g2d

774

764

passmark_g3d

9,083

9,638

passmark_gpu_compute

4,446

4,073

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 5500 XT

GTX 970

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,408

1,664 +18.2%

Shaders

1,408

1,664 +18.2%

TMUs

88

104 +18.2%

ROPs

32

56 +75.0%

Compute Units

22

—

Clocks

Base Clock

1607 MHz

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1845 MHz

1178 MHz

Game Clock

1717 MHz

—

Memory Clock

1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

1753 MHz 7 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

4 GB

4 GB

VRAM (MB)

4,096

4,096 0.0%

Memory Type

GDDR6

GDDR5

Memory Bus

128 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

224.0 GB/s

224.4 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

—

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

59.04 GPixel/s

65.97 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

162.4 GTexel/s

122.5 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.196 TFLOPS

3.920 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

324.7 GFLOPS (1:16)

122.5 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

10.39 TFLOPS (2:1)

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Power

TDP

130 W

148 W

TDP (W)

130

148 +13.8%

Suggested PSU

300 W

300 W

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

2x 6-pin

Architecture

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

Maxwell 2.0

GPU Name

Navi 14

GM204

Generation

Navi (RX 5000)

GeForce 900

Process Size

7 nm

28 nm

Transistors

6,400 million

5,200 million

Die Size

158 mm²

398 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

40.5M / mm²

13.1M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.4

1.4

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

CUDA

—

5.2

Shader Model

6.8

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

180 mm 7.1 inches

267 mm 10.5 inches

Height

—

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

169 USD

329 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Vega

GeForce 700

Successor

Navi II

GeForce 10

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