AMD Radeon Pro 575X vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 575X 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, Technologies. 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 575X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 8993.6x more texture fill rate: 140.3 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
Launch date 18 March 2019 vs 20 April 2006
Texture fill rate 140.3 GTexel/s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB

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 575X
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Name AMD Radeon Pro 575X NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500
Geekbench - OpenCL 35084
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11237
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11237
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3458
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3458
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358
PassMark - G3D Mark 242
PassMark - G2D Mark 394

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 575X NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Curie
Code name Polaris 20 G71
Launch date 18 March 2019 20 April 2006
Place in performance rating 400 401
Type Laptop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,999
Price now $1,840.60
Value for money (0-100) 0.17

Technical info

Compute units 32
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 90 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 280.6 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 4.489 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.489 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048
Pixel fill rate 35.07 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 140.3 GTexel/s 15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 96 Watt
Transistor count 5700 million 278 million
Core clock speed 650 MHz

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 229 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 9.0c
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 2.1
Shader Model 6.3
Vulkan

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 type GDDR5 GDDR3
Memory clock speed 1010 MHz

Technologies

Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)