AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT and AMD Radeon RX 560 XT 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 5700 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 65% higher core clock speed: 1605 MHz vs 973 MHz
  • Around 78% higher boost clock speed: 1905 MHz vs 1073 MHz
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 77150 vs 32464
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 July 2019 vs 13 March 2019
Core clock speed 1605 MHz vs 973 MHz
Boost clock speed 1905 MHz vs 1073 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 77150 vs 32464

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 225 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
77150
32464
Name AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT AMD Radeon RX 560 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark 16669
PassMark - G2D Mark 927
Geekbench - OpenCL 77150 32464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 252.601
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3949.565
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 24.769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 254.777
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1322.129
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3369
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3369
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9488

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT AMD Radeon RX 560 XT

Essentials

Architecture RDNA GCN 4.0
Code name Navi 10 Ellesmere
Launch date 7 July 2019 13 March 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $400
Place in performance rating 148 720
Type Desktop Desktop
GCN generation 4th Gen

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1905 MHz 1073 MHz
Compute units 40
Core clock speed 1605 MHz 973 MHz
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 19.51 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 9.75 TFLOPs
Pixel fill rate 121.9 GP/s
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 2560
Texture fill rate 304.8 GT/s
Texture Units 160
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 10.3 B 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm

Video outputs and ports

DisplayPort support
HDMI
Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 3

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 8-pin and 1x6 pin 1x 6-pin
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm

API support

DirectX 12 12.0
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.6

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory type GDDR6
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
TrueAudio
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready