AMD Radeon RX 5600 vs AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5600 and AMD Radeon R9 M485X 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 56% higher core clock speed: 1130 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • 2158x more texture fill rate: 199.7 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 683 vs 417
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 11959 vs 3661
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Jan 2020 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed 1130 MHz vs 723 MHz
Texture fill rate 199.7 GTexel/s vs 92.54 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 683 vs 417
PassMark - G3D Mark 11959 vs 3661

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M485X

  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 3.3x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5600
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M485X

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
683
417
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
11959
3661
Name AMD Radeon RX 5600 AMD Radeon R9 M485X
Geekbench - OpenCL 60737
PassMark - G2D Mark 683 417
PassMark - G3D Mark 11959 3661
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14115
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 7991
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 19735
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 19735

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5600 AMD Radeon R9 M485X

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Navi 10 Amethyst
Launch date 21 Jan 2020 15 May 2016
Place in performance rating 125 272
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1560 MHz
Compute units 32
Core clock speed 1130 MHz 723 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 399.4 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 12.78 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 6.390 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2048 2048
Pixel fill rate 99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 199.7 GTexel/s 92.54 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 5,000 million
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin None
Width Dual-slot
Laptop size large

API support

DirectX 12.1 12.0 (12_0)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

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