Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary vs GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition

Place in the ranking	861	87
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	42.21
Power efficiency	3.01	13.30
Architecture	Kepler (2012−2018)	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name	GK107	Navi 10
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	8 November 2013 (11 years ago)	7 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	384	2560
Core clock speed	1085 MHz	1680 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1980 MHz
Number of transistors	1,270 million	10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	225 Watt
Texture fill rate	34.72	316.8
Floating-point processing power	0.8333 TFLOPS	10.14 TFLOPS
ROPs	16	64
TMUs	32	160

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz	1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth	80 GB/s	448.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	No outputs	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI	-	+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	3.0	-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	2.16	42.93
Recency	8 November 2013	7 July 2019
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	8 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	225 Watt

GT 755M Mac Edition has 350% lower power consumption.

RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary, on the other hand, has a 1887.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition is a notebook card while Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.