Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Quadro M5500

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro M5500 with Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, including specs and performance data.

Quadro M5500
2016
8 GB GDDR5, 150 Watt
18.93

9060 XT 16GB outperforms M5500 by a whopping 206% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking32247
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency9.70no data
ArchitectureMaxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)RDNA 4 (2025)
GPU code nameGM204no data
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date8 April 2016 (9 years ago)2 January 2025 (1 year 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 cores20482048
Core clock speed1140 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1165 MHz2530 MHz
Number of transistors5,200 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Wattno data
Texture fill rate149.1no data
Floating-point processing power4.772 TFLOPSno data
ROPs64no data
TMUs128no data
L1 Cache768 KBno data
L2 Cache2 MBno 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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data
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 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1753 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth211 GB/sno data
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data
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 and SDK support

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

DirectX12no data
Shader Model6.4no data
OpenGL4.5no data
OpenCL1.2no data
Vulkan+-
CUDA+-

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 HD55−60
−209%
170
+209%
1440p24−27
−225%
78
+225%
4K14−16
−243%
48
+243%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 100−110
−168%
290−300
+168%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−254%
140−150
+254%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
−449%
203
+449%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 80−85
−106%
160−170
+106%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
−168%
290−300
+168%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−254%
140−150
+254%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−329%
270
+329%
Fortnite 100−110
−166%
270−280
+166%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−192%
220−230
+192%
Forza Horizon 5 60−65
−192%
170−180
+192%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
−324%
157
+324%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 70−75
−135%
170−180
+135%
Valorant 140−150
−123%
300−350
+123%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 80−85
−106%
160−170
+106%
Counter-Strike 2 100−110
−168%
290−300
+168%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 230−240
−20.3%
270−280
+20.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−254%
140−150
+254%
Dota 2 100−110
−175%
300−310
+175%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−294%
248
+294%
Fortnite 100−110
−166%
270−280
+166%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−192%
220−230
+192%
Forza Horizon 5 60−65
−192%
170−180
+192%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
−114%
154
+114%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
−222%
119
+222%
Metro Exodus 40−45
−261%
140−150
+261%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 70−75
−135%
170−180
+135%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−406%
273
+406%
Valorant 140−150
−123%
300−350
+123%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 80−85
−106%
160−170
+106%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−254%
140−150
+254%
Dota 2 100−110
−175%
300−310
+175%
Far Cry 5 60−65
−270%
233
+270%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
−192%
220−230
+192%
Hogwarts Legacy 35−40
−146%
91
+146%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 70−75
−135%
170−180
+135%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−170%
146
+170%
Valorant 140−150
−176%
400−450
+176%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 100−110
−166%
270−280
+166%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 35−40
−341%
170−180
+341%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 140−150
−215%
400−450
+215%
Grand Theft Auto V 30−35
−144%
83
+144%
Metro Exodus 24−27
−280%
95−100
+280%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
−192%
500−550
+192%
Valorant 180−190
−111%
350−400
+111%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60
−162%
140−150
+162%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−344%
80−85
+344%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−272%
160
+272%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
−298%
190−200
+298%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
−224%
68
+224%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
−252%
102
+252%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 45−50
−236%
150−160
+236%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−347%
75−80
+347%
Grand Theft Auto V 35−40
−160%
91
+160%
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14
−192%
35−40
+192%
Metro Exodus 16−18
−275%
60−65
+275%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
−200%
84
+200%
Valorant 110−120
−192%
300−350
+192%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 27−30
−255%
100−110
+255%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
−194%
50−55
+194%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
−375%
35−40
+375%
Dota 2 65−70
−203%
200−210
+203%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−264%
80
+264%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−315%
140−150
+315%
Hogwarts Legacy 12−14
−200%
36
+200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−405%
95−100
+405%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 20−22
−295%
75−80
+295%

This is how Quadro M5500 and RX 9060 XT 16GB compete in popular games:

  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is 209% faster in 1080p
  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is 225% faster in 1440p
  • RX 9060 XT 16GB is 243% faster in 4K

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

  • in Hogwarts Legacy, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the RX 9060 XT 16GB is 449% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, RX 9060 XT 16GB surpassed Quadro M5500 in all 59 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 18.93 58.00
Recency 8 April 2016 2 January 2025
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm

RX 9060 XT 16GB has a 206.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro M5500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro M5500 is a mobile workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is a desktop one.

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