AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050

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Price

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$ 349.00
$ 249.99
$ 99.01 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2624 points
5535 points
110% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

56 FPS
135 FPS
79 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
66 FPS
26 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
94 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

22 FPS
52 FPS
29 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4904 points
111% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
2317 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

503.48 points
2880.41 points
472% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

46502 points
97092 points
108% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53890 points
91845 points
70% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1607 MHz
2317 MHz
44% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1845 MHz
2572 MHz
39% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

224 GB/s
320 GB/s
42% much higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

130 W
Identical
130 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

59 Gigapixels/s
82.3 Gigapixels/s
39% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

162.36 Gigatexels/s
205.8 Gigatexels/s
26% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1408
2560
81% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

88
10% slightly more texture mapping units
80

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
Identical
32

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

171st of 594
91st of 594

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 5000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 December
2025 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

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