AMD Radeon Pro W5500M vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro W5500M and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro W5500M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 63% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 612 MHz
  • 3255.1x more texture fill rate: 127.6 GTexel/s vs 39.2 billion / sec
  • 11x more pipelines: 1408 vs 128
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 90 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 171 Watt
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 39% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1080 MHz
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 vs 2 May 2007
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 612 MHz
Texture fill rate 127.6 GTexel/s vs 39.2 billion / sec
Pipelines 1408 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 171 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) vs 1080 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro W5500M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

Name AMD Radeon Pro W5500M NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9943
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9943
Geekbench - OpenCL 45724
PassMark - G3D Mark 643
PassMark - G2D Mark 252

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro W5500M NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Tesla
Code name Navi 14 G80
Launch date 10 Feb 2020 2 May 2007
Place in performance rating 399 625
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $829

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1450 MHz
Compute units 22
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 612 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 90 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 255.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 8.166 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 4.083 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1408 128
Pixel fill rate 46.40 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 127.6 GTexel/s 39.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt 171 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 681 million
CUDA cores 612
Floating-point performance 387.1 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 6-pin
Length 270 mm

API support

DirectX 12.1 10.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 3.3
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 103.7 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 1080 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR3

Technologies

SLI