AMD Radeon Pro 555X vs AMD Radeon RX 560X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 555X and AMD Radeon RX 560X 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 555X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
Launch date 16 July 2018 vs 3 April 2018

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560X

  • Around 30% higher core clock speed: 1175 MHz vs 907 MHz
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 1024 vs 768
  • Around 37% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5100 MHz
  • Around 30% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 16524 vs 12706
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 5698 vs 4093
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4873 vs 2350
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 5698 vs 4093
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4873 vs 2350
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1175 MHz vs 907 MHz
Pipelines 1024 vs 768
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 5100 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 16524 vs 12706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 5698 vs 4093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4873 vs 2350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 5698 vs 4093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4873 vs 2350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3351

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 555X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 560X

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
12706
16524
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4093
5698
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2350
4873
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4093
5698
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2350
4873
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
3357
Name AMD Radeon Pro 555X AMD Radeon RX 560X
Geekbench - OpenCL 12706 16524
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 35.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 668.308
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.158
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 170.952
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4093 5698
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2350 4873
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4093 5698
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2350 4873
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 3357
PassMark - G2D Mark 669
PassMark - G3D Mark 3553

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 555X AMD Radeon RX 560X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Polaris 21 Polaris 21
Launch date 16 July 2018 3 April 2018
Place in performance rating 964 397
Type Mobile workstation Desktop, Laptop
Design Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation 4th Gen

Technical info

Core clock speed 907 MHz 1175 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 768 1024
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 3,000 million
Boost clock speed 1275 MHz
Compute units 14/16
Floating-point performance 2.6 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate 20.40 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 896/1024
Texture fill rate 81.60 GTexel/s
Texture Units 64

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 170 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 5100 MHz 7000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support