AMD Radeon RX 5500M vs AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5500M and AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports, API support. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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 5500M

AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5500M

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 65% higher core clock speed: 1448 MHz vs 875 MHz
20.7x more texture fill rate: 144.76 GT/s vs 7 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 40 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
11.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3166 vs 277
Around 66% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 336 vs 202

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 Oct 2019 vs 21 December 2013
Core clock speed	1448 MHz vs 875 MHz
Texture fill rate	144.76 GT/s vs 7 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3166 vs 277
PassMark - G2D Mark	336 vs 202

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5500M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3166

277

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

336

202

Name	AMD Radeon RX 5500M	AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM
PassMark - G3D Mark	3166	277
PassMark - G2D Mark	336	202
Geekbench - OpenCL	38669
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	11058
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3617
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3345
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	11058
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3617
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3345
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4223

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 5500M	AMD Radeon R5 235X OEM
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA	TeraScale 2
Launch date	7 Oct 2019	21 December 2013
Place in performance rating	390	830
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Code name		Caicos
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1645 MHz
Compute units	22
Core clock speed	1448 MHz	875 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	40 nm
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.26 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.63 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate	52.6 GP/s
Stream Processors	1408
Texture fill rate	144.76 GT/s	7 GTexel / s
Transistor count	6400 million	370 million
Floating-point performance		280.0 gflops
Pipelines		160
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		18 Watt
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 8-pin	None
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		168 mm
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	224 GB/s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 Bit
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR3
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		1x DVI, 1x HDMI
API support
DirectX		11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL		4.4