AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT, vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 7. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
79
45
34
20
17
9
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
58
44
27
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
87
64
45
19
20
15
10
n/a
Far Cry 6
63
50
37
19
14
12
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
36
26
21
11
9
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
50
43
28
15
16
13
11
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
33
28
17
9
10
n/a
n/a
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
33
29
15
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
65
57
31
19
11
10
9
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High5612
1080p Ultra4310
1440p Ultra28-
4K Ultra15-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
4432
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
939
Time Spy48571074
Fire Strike143823399
Night Raid6014913201
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
43831
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
14408
Background Blur93.3 frames/s33.7 frames/s
Face Detection48.3 frames/s15.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection1.68 Gpix/sec0.35 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection2.43 Gpix/sec0.76 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur1.99 Gpix/sec0.69 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.48 Gpix/sec0.21 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching144.1 Gpix/sec54.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics5990 fps1957.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
9104
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
2250
G2D Mark775568
DirectX 1156 fps16 fps
DirectX 1240 fps11 fps
GPU Compute4520 Ops/s1215 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
59.5 fps
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)353.5 fpsn/a
APIVulkann/a
OSWindowsn/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced December, 12, 2019 January, 7, 2020
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 1.0 Raven
Codename Navi 14 n/a
Price 169 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1607 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1845 MHz 1500-2000 MHz
Shader Units 1408 448
TMUs 88 28
ROPs 32 8
Execution Units n/a 7
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L2 cache 2000 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 59 Gpix/sec 12-16 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 162 GTex/s 42-56 GTex/s
FLOPS 5.2 TFLOPS 1.3-1.8 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 IGP
TGP 130 W 10-45 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 158 mm² n/a
Transistor count 6 billion n/a
Transistor density 37.97 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit n/a
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
224 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX Vega 7
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12.1
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

Results

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