Radeon Pro WX 4150 vs Quadro M5500

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5500 and Radeon Pro WX 4150, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Quadro M5500
2016
8 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
20.58
+198%

M5500 outperforms Pro WX 4150 by a whopping 198% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking270558
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency9.479.54
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameGM204Baffin
Market segmentMobile workstationMobile workstation
Release date8 April 2016 (8 years ago)1 March 2017 (7 years ago)

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 cores2048896
Core clock speed1140 MHz1002 MHz
Boost clock speed1165 MHz1053 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate149.158.97
Floating-point processing power4.772 TFLOPS1.887 TFLOPS
ROPs6416
TMUs12856

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).

Laptop sizelargemedium sized
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1753 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth211 GB/s96 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
Display Port1.2no data
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync-+
3D Vision Pro+no data
Mosaic+no data
VR Ready+no data
nView Display Management+no data
Optimus+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX1212 (12_0)
Shader Model6.46.4
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan+1.2.131
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

Quadro M5500 20.58
+198%
Pro WX 4150 6.91

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

Quadro M5500 7915
+198%
Pro WX 4150 2658

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+147%
14−16
−147%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+193%
14−16
−193%
Elden Ring 65−70
+267%
18−20
−267%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+195%
21−24
−195%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+147%
14−16
−147%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+193%
14−16
−193%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+211%
27−30
−211%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+206%
18−20
−206%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
+135%
20−22
−135%
Valorant 80−85
+277%
21−24
−277%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+195%
21−24
−195%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+147%
14−16
−147%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+193%
14−16
−193%
Dota 2 70−75
+200%
24−27
−200%
Elden Ring 65−70
+267%
18−20
−267%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+119%
30−35
−119%
Fortnite 100−110
+163%
40−45
−163%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+211%
27−30
−211%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+200%
24−27
−200%
Metro Exodus 55−60
+206%
18−20
−206%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+145%
55−60
−145%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
+135%
20−22
−135%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
+210%
21−24
−210%
Valorant 80−85
+277%
21−24
−277%
World of Tanks 230−240
+120%
100−110
−120%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 65−70
+195%
21−24
−195%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+147%
14−16
−147%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+193%
14−16
−193%
Dota 2 70−75
+200%
24−27
−200%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+119%
30−35
−119%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+211%
27−30
−211%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 130−140
+145%
55−60
−145%
Valorant 80−85
+277%
21−24
−277%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 30−35
+371%
7−8
−371%
Elden Ring 30−35
+278%
9−10
−278%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
+371%
7−8
−371%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+353%
35−40
−353%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+217%
6−7
−217%
World of Tanks 130−140
+178%
50−55
−178%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 40−45
+250%
12−14
−250%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+70%
10−11
−70%
Cyberpunk 2077 16−18
+220%
5−6
−220%
Far Cry 5 55−60
+300%
14−16
−300%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+308%
12−14
−308%
Metro Exodus 45−50
+370%
10−11
−370%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+250%
8−9
−250%
Valorant 50−55
+194%
18−20
−194%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
Dota 2 35−40
+94.4%
18−20
−94.4%
Elden Ring 14−16
+275%
4−5
−275%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
+106%
16−18
−106%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+210%
20−22
−210%
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+106%
16−18
−106%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+250%
6−7
−250%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+1600%
1−2
−1600%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Dota 2 35−40
+94.4%
18−20
−94.4%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+238%
8−9
−238%
Fortnite 24−27
+257%
7−8
−257%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
+343%
7−8
−343%
Valorant 24−27
+257%
7−8
−257%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Counter-Strike 2, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the Quadro M5500 is 1600% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Quadro M5500 surpassed Pro WX 4150 in all 63 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.58 6.91
Recency 8 April 2016 1 March 2017
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 50 Watt

Quadro M5500 has a 197.8% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

Pro WX 4150, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Quadro M5500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro WX 4150 in performance tests.


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