XGI Volari V3 vs Radeon Pro 5500 XT

General info

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

Place in performance ranking	236	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Value for money	5.37	no data
Architecture	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)	XG4 (2003−2005)
GPU code name	Navi 14	XG42
Market segment	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	4 August 2020 (3 years old)	15 September 2003 (20 years old)
Current price	$2499	no data

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 cores	1536	no data
Core clock speed	no data	200 MHz
Boost clock speed	1757 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	6,400 million	25 million
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	168.7	0.8

Size and 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).

Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	AGP 8x
Width	IGP	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	no data

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 type	GDDR6	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	128 MB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	14 GB/s	400 MHz
Memory bandwidth	224.0 GB/s	6.4 GB/s

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 Connectors

No outputs

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API support

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

DirectX	12 (12_1)	8.1
Shader Model	6.5	no data
OpenGL	4.6	1.3
OpenCL	2.0	N/A
Vulkan	1.2	N/A

Advantages and disadvantages

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Recency	4 August 2020	15 September 2003
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	128 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm	130 nm

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