AMD Radeon Pro W5500M: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Radeon Pro W5500M sales 10 February 2020. This is a RDNA 1.0 architecture notebook card based on 7 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 4 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 12 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 192.0 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via PCIe 4.0 x8 interface. Power consumption is at 85 Watt.

It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 5.19% of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

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General info

Some basic facts about Radeon Pro W5500M: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance ranking580
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Value for money0.86
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameNavi 14
Market segmentMobile workstation
Release date10 February 2020 (4 years old)
Current price$2381 of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB)
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Technical specs

Radeon Pro W5500M's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon Pro W5500M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1408of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)
Boost clock speed1450 MHzof 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors6,400 millionof 14400 (GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile)
Manufacturing process technology7 nmof 4 (GeForce RTX 4080)
Power consumption (TDP)85 Wattof 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate127.6of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB)

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon Pro W5500M's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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.

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsNone

Memory

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon Pro W5500M: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GBof 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Memory bus width128 Bitof 19000 (GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB)
Memory clock speed12000 MHzof 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth192.0 GB/sof 3276 (Aldebaran)

Video outputs and ports

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon Pro W5500M. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs

API support

APIs supported by Radeon Pro W5500M, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.5
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL2.0
Vulkan1.2.131

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon Pro W5500M. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance 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.

Pro W5500M 5.19

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. 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.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

Pro W5500M 2010

Gaming performance

Let's see how good Radeon Pro W5500M is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

Relative perfomance

Overall Radeon Pro W5500M performance compared to nearest competitors among mobile workstation video cards.


Quadro P520 104.62
FirePro M5100 104.62
Quadro 5000M 102.5
Radeon Pro W5500M 100
Quadro M520 93.06

NVIDIA equivalent

According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon Pro W5500M is Quadro K4000M, which is slower by 3% and lower by 8 positions in our ranking.

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Here are some closest NVIDIA rivals to Radeon Pro W5500M:

Quadro M600M 106.74
Quadro P520 104.62
Quadro 5000M 102.5
Radeon Pro W5500M 100
Quadro M520 93.06
Quadro 5010M 88.05

Similar GPUs

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Recommended processors

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User Ratings

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