AMD Radeon Pro W5500 vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 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: 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5500
- Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- 300.8x more texture fill rate: 123.2 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 300 Watt
Launch date | 10 Feb 2020 vs 27 June 2017 |
Texture fill rate | 123.2 GTexel/s vs 409.6 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 14 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
- Around 16% higher core clock speed: 1382 MHz vs 1187 MHz
- Around 14% higher boost clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz
- 2.9x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1408
- 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Around 8% higher memory clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)
- Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 190.25 vs 130.7
- Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3611.018 vs 2361.73
- Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 17.789 vs 13.641
- Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 181.113 vs 135.462
- Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1373.944 vs 774.974
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 12980 vs 12184
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 3463
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 12980 vs 12184
- Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 3463
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1382 MHz vs 1187 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1600 MHz vs 1400 MHz |
Pipelines | 4096 vs 1408 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 8 GB |
Memory clock speed | 1890 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 190.25 vs 130.7 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3611.018 vs 2361.73 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 17.789 vs 13.641 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 181.113 vs 135.462 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1373.944 vs 774.974 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 12980 vs 12184 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3718 vs 3463 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3356 vs 3355 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 12980 vs 12184 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3718 vs 3463 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3356 vs 3355 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | AMD Radeon Pro W5500 | AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 130.7 | 190.25 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 2361.73 | 3611.018 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 13.641 | 17.789 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 135.462 | 181.113 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 774.974 | 1373.944 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 12184 | 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3463 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3355 | 3356 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 12184 | 12980 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3463 | 3718 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3355 | 3356 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 13327 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 750 | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 75593 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 7074 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon Pro W5500 | AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | GCN 5.0 |
Code name | Navi 14 | Vega 10 |
Launch date | 10 Feb 2020 | 27 June 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $999 |
Place in performance rating | 330 | 198 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $999.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.37 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1400 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1187 MHz | 1382 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 14 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 246.4 GFLOPS (1:16) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 7.885 TFLOPS (2:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 3.942 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 1408 | 4096 |
Pixel fill rate | 44.80 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 123.2 GTexel/s | 409.6 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 6400 million | 12,500 million |
Floating-point performance | 13,107 gflops | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 267 mm (10.5 inches) | 267 mm |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 350 Watt | |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Width | Single-slot | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.1 | 12.0 (12_1) |
OpenCL | 2.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.5 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 483.8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 2048 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) | 1890 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |