Intel Arc Pro A50 vs AMD Radeon RX 5500

Comparative analysis of Intel Arc Pro A50 and AMD Radeon RX 5500 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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.

Intel Arc Pro A50

AMD Radeon RX 5500

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Arc Pro A50

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 20% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1670 MHz
Around 27% higher boost clock speed: 2350 MHz vs 1845 MHz
926.3x more texture fill rate: 150.4 GTexel/s vs 162.36 GT/s
2x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 150 Watt
Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 4 GB

Launch date	8 Aug 2022 vs 7 Oct 2019
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1670 MHz
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz vs 1845 MHz
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s vs 162.36 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5500

Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 766 vs 540
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8803 vs 5224
Around 29% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 42314 vs 32858

Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	766 vs 540
PassMark - G3D Mark	8803 vs 5224
Geekbench - OpenCL	42314 vs 32858

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: Intel Arc Pro A50
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 5500

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

540

766

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

5224

8803

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

32858

42314

Name	Intel Arc Pro A50	AMD Radeon RX 5500
PassMark - G2D Mark	540	766
PassMark - G3D Mark	5224	8803
Geekbench - OpenCL	32858	42314
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		12069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		12069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		4813

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Arc Pro A50	AMD Radeon RX 5500
Essentials
Architecture	Generation 12.7	RDNA
Code name	DG2-128
Launch date	8 Aug 2022	7 Oct 2019
Place in performance rating	253	257
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2350 MHz	1845 MHz
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1670 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	1,203 GFLOPS (1:4)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.626 TFLOPS (2:1)	10.4 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.813 TFLOPS	5.2 TFLOPs
Pipelines	1024
Pixel fill rate	75.20 GPixel/s	59 GP/s
Texture fill rate	150.4 GTexel/s	162.36 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	7200 million	6400 million
Compute units		22
Stream Processors		1408
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x mini-DisplayPort 2.0
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 8-pin
Recommended system power (PSU)		550 Watt
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	192.0 GB/s	224 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support