AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 349.00
$ 470.99 significantly less expensive
$ 819.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

2605 points
19063 points
631% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

56 FPS
423 FPS
367 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

40 FPS
223 FPS
183 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

48 FPS
323 FPS
275 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

22 FPS
180 FPS
158 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4904 points
6821 points
39% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

503.48 points
7588.31 points
1407% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

46502 points
239264 points
414% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

53890 points
228386 points
323% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1607 MHz
2295 MHz
42% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1845 MHz
2452 MHz
32% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
256 Bit
100% significantly larger memory bus width

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

224 GB/s
896 GB/s
300% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

130 W
130% significantly lower TDP
300 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

59 Gigapixels/s
235.4 Gigapixels/s
298% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

162.36 Gigatexels/s
686.6 Gigatexels/s
322% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

1408
8960
536% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

88
280
218% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
96
200% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

171st of 586
11th of 586

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 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 5500 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 5500 XT in gaming.

Our database shows that the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. The boost clock speed is the frequency that the GPU core can reach if the temperature is low enough. The allows for higher performance in certain scenarios.

In addition, the Radeon RX 5500 XT has a significantly lower TDP at 130 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti at 300 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is better than the Radeon RX 5500 XT.

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