AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 73% higher core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 931 MHz
  • Around 82% higher boost clock speed: 1845 MHz vs 1011 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 162.4 GTexel/s vs 80.88 GTexel/s
  • Around 10% higher pipelines: 1408 vs 1280
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 14 nm
  • 20x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
  • Around 91% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9120 vs 4769
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 775 vs 370
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Dec 2019 vs 1 February 2018
Core clock speed 1607 MHz vs 931 MHz
Boost clock speed 1845 MHz vs 1011 MHz
Texture fill rate 162.4 GTexel/s vs 80.88 GTexel/s
Pipelines 1408 vs 1280
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 14 nm
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 9120 vs 4769
PassMark - G2D Mark 775 vs 370

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9120
4769
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
775
370
Name AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
PassMark - G3D Mark 9120 4769
PassMark - G2D Mark 775 370
Geekbench - OpenCL 44514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 128.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2024.814
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 13.328
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 125.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 742.778
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11075
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3367
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11075
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3367
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4878

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT AMD Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 14 Polaris 22
Launch date 12 Dec 2019 1 February 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $169
Place in performance rating 293 290
Type Desktop, Laptop Mobile workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1845 MHz 1011 MHz
Compute units 22
Core clock speed 1607 MHz 931 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 324.7 GFLOPS (1:16) 161.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 10.39 TFLOPS (2:1) 2.588 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 5.196 TFLOPS 2.588 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1408 1280
Pixel fill rate 59.04 GPixel/s 32.35 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 162.4 GTexel/s 80.88 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 Watt
Transistor count 6400 million 5000 million
Compute performance 20
Texture Units 65 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 IGP
Length 7.09 inches (180 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.4 6.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 1024 bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 700 MHz (1400 MHz effective)
Memory type GDDR6 HBM2
High bandwidth memory (HBM)

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)