AMD Radeon Pro W5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 72% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 215 Watt
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 vs 20 September 2018
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 215 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

  • Around 28% higher core clock speed: 1515 MHz vs 1187 MHz
  • Around 22% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • 2.1x more pipelines: 2944 vs 1408
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 326.494 vs 130.7
  • Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3938.377 vs 2361.73
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 31.684 vs 13.641
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 159.275 vs 135.462
  • Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1506.874 vs 774.974
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 25500 vs 12184
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 6966 vs 3463
  • Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6293 vs 3355
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 25500 vs 12184
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 6966 vs 3463
  • Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6293 vs 3355
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1515 MHz vs 1187 MHz
Boost clock speed 1710 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Pipelines 2944 vs 1408
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 326.494 vs 130.7
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3938.377 vs 2361.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.684 vs 13.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 159.275 vs 135.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1506.874 vs 774.974
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 25500 vs 12184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6966 vs 3463
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6293 vs 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 25500 vs 12184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6966 vs 3463
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6293 vs 3355

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
130.7
326.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2361.73
3938.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.641
31.684
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
135.462
159.275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
774.974
1506.874
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12184
25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3463
6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12184
25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3463
6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
6293
Name AMD Radeon Pro W5500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 130.7 326.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2361.73 3938.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.641 31.684
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 135.462 159.275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 774.974 1506.874
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12184 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3463 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 6293
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12184 25500
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3463 6966
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 6293
PassMark - G3D Mark 18816
PassMark - G2D Mark 912
Geekbench - OpenCL 102535
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 10966

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W5500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Turing
Code name Navi 14 TU104
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 20 September 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $699
Place in performance rating 330 97
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $749.99
Value for money (0-100) 32.34

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1400 MHz 1710 MHz
Core clock speed 1187 MHz 1515 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 12 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 2944
Pixel fill rate 44.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 123.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 215 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 13,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

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 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width Single-slot

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 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6