AMD RX 5700M vs ATI 9800 XT Mac Edition

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General info

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 9 (2003−2008)Navi / RDNA (2019−2020)
GPU code nameR360Navi 10 / R19M-E120
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date14 March 2004 (20 years old)1 March 2020 (4 years old)
Current priceno data$525

Technical specs

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 coresno data2304
Core clock speed412 MHz1465 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1720 MHz
Number of transistors117 million10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt120 Watt
Texture fill rate3.296247.7

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition and Radeon RX 5700M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfaceAGP Pro 8xPCIe 4.0 x16
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Memory

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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed730 MHz12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth23.36 GB/s384.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Video outputs and ports

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 Connectors2x DVI1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMIno data+

API support

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

DirectX9.012 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A2.0
VulkanN/A1.2

Advantages and disadvantages


Recency 14 March 2004 1 March 2020
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 120 Watt

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition and Radeon RX 5700M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon 9800 XT Mac Edition is a desktop card while Radeon RX 5700M is a notebook one.


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