Radeon RX 5300 vs Quadro M5500

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5500 with Radeon RX 5300, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M5500
2016
8 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
20.52
+4.3%

M5500 outperforms RX 5300 by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking266280
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency9.5213.69
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameGM204Navi 14
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date8 April 2016 (8 years ago)28 May 2020 (4 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 cores20481408
Core clock speed1140 MHz1327 MHz
Boost clock speed1165 MHz1645 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 million6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rate149.1144.8
Floating-point processing power4.772 TFLOPS4.632 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs12888

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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data180 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin
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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB3 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1753 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth211 GB/s168.0 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 outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+
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.

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_1)
Shader Model6.46.5
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 20.52
+4.3%
RX 5300 19.67

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
+4.3%
RX 5300 7587

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

Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+15%
40−45
−15%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+11.7%
60−65
−11.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+5%
120−130
−5%
Hitman 3 40−45
+14.3%
35−40
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+8.9%
90−95
−8.9%
Metro Exodus 70−75
+9.2%
65−70
−9.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+4.6%
65−70
−4.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 90−95
+9.4%
85−90
−9.4%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+15%
40−45
−15%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Battlefield 5 65−70
+11.7%
60−65
−11.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+5%
120−130
−5%
Hitman 3 40−45
+14.3%
35−40
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+8.9%
90−95
−8.9%
Metro Exodus 70−75
+9.2%
65−70
−9.2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+4.6%
65−70
−4.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
+15%
40−45
−15%
Watch Dogs: Legion 90−95
+9.4%
85−90
−9.4%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 45−50
+15%
40−45
−15%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+10%
30−33
−10%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+6.7%
45−50
−6.7%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+5%
120−130
−5%
Hitman 3 40−45
+14.3%
35−40
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 95−100
+8.9%
90−95
−8.9%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 65−70
+4.6%
65−70
−4.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
+15%
40−45
−15%
Watch Dogs: Legion 90−95
+9.4%
85−90
−9.4%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+10%
50−55
−10%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+11.4%
35−40
−11.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+14.8%
27−30
−14.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+4.5%
110−120
−4.5%
Hitman 3 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+8.6%
35−40
−8.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 40−45
+5%
40−45
−5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 120−130
+9.1%
110−120
−9.1%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+13.3%
30−33
−13.3%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 20−22
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Hitman 3 16−18
+14.3%
14−16
−14.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−110
+6%
100−105
−6%
Metro Exodus 21−24
+4.8%
21−24
−4.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+16.7%
18−20
−16.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−11
+11.1%
9−10
−11.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+16.7%
24−27
−16.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+12.5%
16−18
−12.5%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.52 19.67
Recency 8 April 2016 28 May 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 3 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 100 Watt

Quadro M5500 has a 4.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 166.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RX 5300, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 50% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Quadro M5500 and Radeon RX 5300.

Be aware that Quadro M5500 is a mobile workstation card while Radeon RX 5300 is a desktop one.


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

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