AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT and AMD Radeon RX 590 GME videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 1757 MHz vs 1380 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 175 Watt
Launch date 4 Aug 2020 vs 9 Mar 2020
Boost clock speed 1757 MHz vs 1380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 175 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

  • Around 6% higher core clock speed: 1257 MHz vs 1187 MHz
  • Around 18% higher texture fill rate: 198.7 GTexel/s vs 168.7 GTexel/s
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Core clock speed 1257 MHz vs 1187 MHz
Texture fill rate 198.7 GTexel/s vs 168.7 GTexel/s
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective) vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

Name AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
Geekbench - OpenCL 41722
PassMark - G2D Mark 687
PassMark - G3D Mark 8457
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5140
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6839
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6839
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 20161
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 20161
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1001

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 14 Polaris 20
Launch date 4 Aug 2020 9 Mar 2020
Place in performance rating 512 228
Type Desktop Desktop
Design Radeon RX 500 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1757 MHz 1380 MHz
Compute units 24 36
Core clock speed 1187 MHz 1257 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 337.3 GFLOPS (1:16) 397.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 10.80 TFLOPS (2:1) 6.359 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.398 TFLOPS 6.359 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1536
Pixel fill rate 56.22 GPixel/s 44.16 GPixel/s
Render output units 32 32
Texture fill rate 168.7 GTexel/s 198.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 175 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 5700 million
Stream Processors 2304
Texture Units 144

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Width IGP Dual-slot
Length 241 mm (9.5 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 256 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) 2000 MHz (8 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support