AMD Radeon Pro 570 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 570 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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).

AMD Radeon Pro 570

NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 570

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 54% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 650 MHz
7.2x more texture fill rate: 112.0 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 90 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
6.7x more memory clock speed: 6800 MHz vs 1010 MHz
26.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6337 vs 242
Around 77% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 697 vs 394

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 June 2017 vs 20 April 2006
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 650 MHz
Texture fill rate	112.0 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	6800 MHz vs 1010 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	6337 vs 242
PassMark - G2D Mark	697 vs 394

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 96 Watt vs 120 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	96 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 570
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6337

242

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

697

394

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 570	NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
PassMark - G3D Mark	6337	242
PassMark - G2D Mark	697	394
Geekbench - OpenCL	30214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	74.958
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1070.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	6.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	89.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	436.958
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7664
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2340
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 570	NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Curie
Code name	Polaris 20	G71
Launch date	5 June 2017	20 April 2006
Place in performance rating	433	430
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$2,999
Price now		$1,840.60
Value for money (0-100)		0.17
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1105 MHz
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	650 MHz
Floating-point performance	3,584 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	1792
Texture fill rate	112.0 GTexel / s	15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	96 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	278 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	241 mm	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	217.6 GB / s	32.3 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6800 MHz	1010 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3