AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
VS
AMD FirePro W5100
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
VS
AMD FirePro W5100

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

144
Place in performance rating
374
49.79
Value for money (0-100)
20.28
RDNA 1.0
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Navi 14
Code name
Bonaire
Desktop
Type
Workstation
12 December 2019 (1 year ago)
Release date
31 March 2014 (7 years ago)
$169
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$825 (4.9x MSRP)
Price now
$299
19.07
Value for money
4.26
Navi 14 XTX
GPU code name
Bonaire
Desktop
Market segment
Workstation

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1408
Pipelines
768
1607 MHz
Core clock speed
930 MHz
1845 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
6,400 million
Transistor count
2,080 million
7 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
130 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
162.4
Texture fill rate
44.64
no data
Floating-point performance
1,428 gflops
1408
Pipelines / CUDA cores
768
1845 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
6,400 million
Number of transistors
2,080 million
130 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
400 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100.

PCIe 4.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
180 mm
Length
171 mm
1x 8-pin
Supplementary power connectors
None
no data
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
no data
Form factor
full height / half length

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100 can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
GDDR5
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1750 MHz
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
224.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100, the size and number of monitors.

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
4x DisplayPort
+
HDMI
no data
no data
StereoOutput3D
1
no data
Dual-link DVI support
1
no data
HD сomponent video output
1
no data
DisplayPort count
4

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD FirePro W5100 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT or AMD FirePro W5100 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
AMD FirePro W5100
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
AMD FirePro W5100
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
AMD FirePro W5100
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
AMD FirePro W5100
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
AMD FirePro W5100
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

28.61% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1408 vs 768)

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 28 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 4 GB)

More memory bandwidth (224.0 GB/s vs 96 GB/s)

Advantages of AMD FirePro W5100

Cheaper ($299 vs $825 (4.9x MSRP))

Less power consumption (50 Watt vs 130 Watt)

So, AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT or AMD FirePro W5100?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT .

AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT versus AMD FirePro W5100 performance benchmarks comparison

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