AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 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, 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), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 16% higher boost clock speed: 1757 MHz vs 1518 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm

Launch date	4 Aug 2020 vs 21 May 2018
Boost clock speed	1757 MHz vs 1518 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Around 17% higher core clock speed: 1392 MHz vs 1187 MHz
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 125 Watt
4x more memory clock speed: 7008 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Core clock speed	1392 MHz vs 1187 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 125 Watt
Memory clock speed	7008 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Geekbench - OpenCL	42529
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3356
PassMark - G2D Mark		601
PassMark - G3D Mark		5137

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	Pascal
Code name	Navi 14	GP107
Launch date	4 Aug 2020	21 May 2018
Place in performance rating	512	326
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1757 MHz	1518 MHz
Compute units	24
Core clock speed	1187 MHz	1392 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 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
Pixel fill rate	56.22 GPixel/s
Render output units	32
Texture fill rate	168.7 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	75 Watt
Transistor count	6400 million	3,300 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU)	350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width	IGP
Length		145 mm
API support
DirectX	12.1	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	128 bit
Memory clock speed	1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)	7008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6