Radeon Pro 5500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

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Aggregated performance score

GTX 1050 Ti
2016
4 GB GDDR5
16.32

Radeon Pro 5500 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 1050 Ti by 32% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking307237
Place by popularity7not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.165.38
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameN17P-G1Navi 14
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date25 October 2016 (7 years ago)4 August 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$139 no data
Current price$207 (1.5x MSRP)$2499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1050 Ti has 14% better value for money than Pro 5500 XT.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores7681536
CUDA cores768no data
Core clock speed1291 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1392 MHz1757 MHz
Number of transistors3,300 million6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt125 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature97 °Cno data
Texture fill rate66.82168.7
Floating-point performance2,138 gflopsno data

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length145 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed7008 MHz14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth112 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+no data
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data
Ansel+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1050 Ti 16.32
Pro 5500 XT 21.59
+32.3%

Radeon Pro 5500 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 1050 Ti by 32% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 1050 Ti 6315
Pro 5500 XT 8358
+32.4%

Radeon Pro 5500 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 1050 Ti by 32% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD51
−27.5%
65−70
+27.5%
1440p30
−16.7%
35−40
+16.7%
4K26
−15.4%
30−35
+15.4%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−20%
30−33
+20%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 48
−25%
60−65
+25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Battlefield 5 63
−27%
80−85
+27%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
−31%
55−60
+31%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−20%
30−33
+20%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−27.9%
55−60
+27.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 48
−25%
60−65
+25%
Forza Horizon 4 69
−30.4%
90−95
+30.4%
Hitman 3 45−50
−30.4%
60−65
+30.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−17.6%
40−45
+17.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35
−28.6%
45−50
+28.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 31
−29%
40−45
+29%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40
−25%
50−55
+25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Battlefield 5 52
−25%
65−70
+25%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 39
−28.2%
50−55
+28.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−20%
30−33
+20%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−27.9%
55−60
+27.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 45
−22.2%
55−60
+22.2%
Forza Horizon 4 64
−25%
80−85
+25%
Hitman 3 45−50
−30.4%
60−65
+30.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−35
−17.6%
40−45
+17.6%
Metro Exodus 26
−15.4%
30−33
+15.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18
−16.7%
21−24
+16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 49
−22.4%
60−65
+22.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24
−25%
30−33
+25%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 27−30
−25%
35−40
+25%
Battlefield 5 51
−27.5%
65−70
+27.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
−20%
30−33
+20%
Far Cry 5 36
−25%
45−50
+25%
Far Cry New Dawn 41
−22%
50−55
+22%
Forza Horizon 4 45
−22.2%
55−60
+22.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 26
−15.4%
30−33
+15.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−29%
40−45
+29%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24
−25%
30−33
+25%
Hitman 3 24−27
−15.4%
30−33
+15.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
−22.7%
27−30
+22.7%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−16.7%
14−16
+16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
−28.6%
27−30
+28.6%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 14−16
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%
Battlefield 5 36
−25%
45−50
+25%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Far Cry 5 27−30
−29.6%
35−40
+29.6%
Far Cry New Dawn 29
−20.7%
35−40
+20.7%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−25%
40−45
+25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−23.5%
21−24
+23.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Hitman 3 14−16
−20%
18−20
+20%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−27.3%
14−16
+27.3%
Metro Exodus 9
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Red Dead Redemption 2 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
−20%
12−14
+20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Battlefield 5 18
−16.7%
21−24
+16.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−23.1%
16−18
+23.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 14
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%
Forza Horizon 4 20
−20%
24−27
+20%
Watch Dogs: Legion 7−8
−28.6%
9−10
+28.6%

This is how GTX 1050 Ti and Pro 5500 XT compete in popular games:

  • Pro 5500 XT is 27.5% faster than GTX 1050 Ti in 1080p
  • Pro 5500 XT is 16.7% faster than GTX 1050 Ti in 1440p
  • Pro 5500 XT is 15.4% faster than GTX 1050 Ti in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.32 21.59
Recency 25 October 2016 4 August 2020
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 16 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 125 Watt

The Radeon Pro 5500 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is a desktop card while Radeon Pro 5500 XT is a workstation one.


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