AMD Radeon Pro W5500 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super 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: 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 6 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 12 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 250 Watt
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 vs 23 July 2019
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt vs 250 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

  • Around 39% higher core clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1187 MHz
  • Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1815 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • 2.2x more pipelines: 3072 vs 1408
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 337.794 vs 130.7
  • Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4566.815 vs 2361.73
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 31.631 vs 13.641
  • Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 190.996 vs 135.462
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1654.321 vs 774.974
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 27179 vs 12184
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3716 vs 3463
  • 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 27179 vs 12184
  • Around 7% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3716 vs 3463
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1650 MHz vs 1187 MHz
Boost clock speed 1815 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Pipelines 3072 vs 1408
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 337.794 vs 130.7
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4566.815 vs 2361.73
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.631 vs 13.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 190.996 vs 135.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1654.321 vs 774.974
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27179 vs 12184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716 vs 3463
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27179 vs 12184
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716 vs 3463

Compare benchmarks

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

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
130.7
337.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2361.73
4566.815
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13.641
31.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
135.462
190.996
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
774.974
1654.321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12184
27179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3463
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
12184
27179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3463
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3355
3355
Name AMD Radeon Pro W5500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 130.7 337.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2361.73 4566.815
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.641 31.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 135.462 190.996
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 774.974 1654.321
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12184 27179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3463 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3355 3355
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12184 27179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3463 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3355 3355
PassMark - G3D Mark 19612
PassMark - G2D Mark 927
Geekbench - OpenCL 117223
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W5500 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Turing
Code name Navi 14 TU104
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 23 July 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $699
Place in performance rating 330 109
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1400 MHz 1815 MHz
Core clock speed 1187 MHz 1650 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 3072
Pixel fill rate 44.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 123.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million
CUDA cores 3072
Maximum GPU temperature 89 C
Render output units 64

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort
Display Port 1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8
Length 267 mm (10.5 inches) 10.5” (266.74mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt 650 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 6 pin + 8 pin
Width Single-slot 2-Slot
Height 4.556” (115.7mm)

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.1
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s 496 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14000 MHz effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready