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.

AMD Radeon Pro W5500M

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra

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	45467
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	401	647
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