AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT and NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 6 month(s) later
64x more pipelines: 1536 vs 24
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 65 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 256 MB

Launch date	4 Aug 2020 vs 9 January 2008
Pipelines	1536 vs 24
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 256 MB

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

5x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 125 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 125 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE
Geekbench - OpenCL	42739
PassMark - G2D Mark		320
PassMark - G3D Mark		104

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GE
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0
Code name	Navi 14	MCP79Mx + NB9M
Launch date	4 Aug 2020	9 January 2008
Place in performance rating	509	508
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1757 MHz
Compute units	24
Core clock speed	1187 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	65 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	337.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.80 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.398 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1536	24
Pixel fill rate	56.22 GPixel/s
Render output units	32
Texture fill rate	168.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	6400 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None
Width	IGP
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR2, GDDR3
Shared memory		1