AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs ATI FirePro RG220

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and ATI FirePro RG220 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.

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

ATI FirePro RG220

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 7 month(s) later
3.2x more core clock speed: 1607 MHz vs 500 MHz
40600x more texture fill rate: 162.4 GTexel/s vs 4 GTexel / s
17.6x more pipelines: 1408 vs 80
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 55 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
8.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
27.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9164 vs 335
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 784 vs 552

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Dec 2019 vs 1 May 2008
Core clock speed	1607 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	162.4 GTexel/s vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1408 vs 80
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	9164 vs 335
PassMark - G2D Mark	784 vs 552

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro RG220

3.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
GPU 2: ATI FirePro RG220

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9164

335

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

784

552

Name	AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT	ATI FirePro RG220
PassMark - G3D Mark	9164	335
PassMark - G2D Mark	784	552
Geekbench - OpenCL	44855
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	4892

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT	ATI FirePro RG220
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 1.0	TeraScale
Code name	Navi 14	RV711
Launch date	12 Dec 2019	1 May 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$169
Place in performance rating	288	251
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1845 MHz
Compute units	22
Core clock speed	1607 MHz	500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	55 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	324.7 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	10.39 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	5.196 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1408	80
Pixel fill rate	59.04 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	162.4 GTexel/s	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	130 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	6400 million	242 million
Floating-point performance		80 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	1x DMS-59
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	7.09 inches (180 mm)
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	None
Width	Dual-slot
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.1
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
Shader Model	6.4
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	224 GB/s	51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	14000 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR3
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support