AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

Ranked 22 in CpusData's performance ranking, the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: AMD
  • Year of Manufacture: 2019
  • Process Technology: 7 nm
  • Power Consumption: 225 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT operates at a base clock frequency of 1605 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to 1905 MHz. This card is equipped with 8 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 14000 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of 448.0 GB/s.

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT.

Performance AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: 38
Value for money (0-100): 55.46
Architecture: Navi / RDNA
Code name: Navi 10
Type: Desktop
Release date: 7 July 2019 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP): $399
Price now: $1013 (2.5x MSRP)
Value for money: 27.17
GPU code name: Navi 10
Market segment: Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines: 2560
Core clock speed: 1605 MHz
Boost Clock: 1905 MHz
Transistor count: 10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology: 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP): 225 Watt
Texture fill rate: 304.8
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 2560
Boost clock speed: 1905 MHz
Number of transistors: 10,300 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 225 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16
Length: 272 mm
Supplementary power connectors: 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT.

Memory type: GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount: 8 GB
Memory bus width: 256 Bit
Memory clock speed: 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 448.0 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI: +

Technologies

Additional technologies that the vendor integrates into its devices. They do not directly affect the performance, but can have a nice addition to the graphics card functionality both in games and at work.

VR Ready: +
Multi Monitor: +

API support

Supported by the video card AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 (12_1)
OpenGL: 4.6
Vulkan: +
Shader Model: 6.5
OpenCL: 2.0

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
low
1280x720
177
med.
1920x1080
122
high
1920x1080
105
ultra
1920x1080
80
QHD
2560x1440
63
4K
3840x2160
34
Death Stranding (2020)
low
1280x720
203
med.
1920x1080
138
high
1920x1080
128
ultra
1920x1080
125
QHD
2560x1440
87.9
4K
3840x2160
47.6
F1 2020 (2020)
low
1280x720
365
med.
1920x1080
266
high
1920x1080
215
ultra
1920x1080
149
QHD
2560x1440
109
4K
3840x2160
65
Gears Tactics (2020)
low
1280x720
333.4
med.
1920x1080
208.3
high
1920x1080
139.4
ultra
1920x1080
92.5
QHD
2560x1440
66.5
4K
3840x2160
33.4
Doom Eternal (2020)
low
1280x720
236
med.
1920x1080
213
high
1920x1080
178
ultra
1920x1080
174
QHD
2560x1440
126
4K
3840x2160
65.1
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.

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT in Benchmarks

The performance of the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

5.0 Out of 1 CpusData Score AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT