Quadro M5000 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5500 XT with Quadro M5000, including specs and performance data.

RX 5500 XT
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 130 Watt
23.70

M5000 outperforms RX 5500 XT by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking246237
Place by popularity88not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation47.013.52
Power efficiency12.5011.19
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameNavi 14GM204
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date12 December 2019 (5 years ago)29 June 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169 $2,856.99

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

RX 5500 XT has 1236% better value for money than Quadro M5000.

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 cores14082048
Core clock speed1607 MHz861 MHz
Boost clock speed1845 MHz1038 MHz
Number of transistors6,400 million5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate162.4132.9
Floating-point processing power5.196 TFLOPS4.252 TFLOPS
ROPs3264
TMUs88128

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 3.0 x16
Length180 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2" (5.1 cm)
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1 x 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 typeGDDR6256 Bit
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz1653 MHz
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/sUp to 211 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x DVI, 4x DisplayPort
Number of simultaneous displaysno data4
Multi-display synchronizationno dataQuadro Sync
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

ECC (Error Correcting Code)no data+
3D Vision Prono data+
Mosaicno data+
High-Performance Video I/O6no data+
nView Desktop Managementno data+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12
Shader Model6.56.4
OpenGL4.64.5
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.1.126
CUDA-5.2

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.

RX 5500 XT 23.70
Quadro M5000 24.50
+3.4%

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.

RX 5500 XT 9110
Quadro M5000 9416
+3.4%

GeekBench 5 OpenCL

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses OpenCL API by Khronos Group.

RX 5500 XT 44510
+50.6%
Quadro M5000 29561

GeekBench 5 Vulkan

Geekbench 5 is a widespread graphics card benchmark combined from 11 different test scenarios. All these scenarios rely on direct usage of GPU's processing power, no 3D rendering is involved. This variation uses Vulkan API by AMD & Khronos Group.

RX 5500 XT 42250
+28.3%
Quadro M5000 32925

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 HD79
−1.3%
80−85
+1.3%
1440p44
−2.3%
45−50
+2.3%
4K25
+4.2%
24−27
−4.2%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.14
+1569%
35.71
−1569%
1440p3.84
+1553%
63.49
−1553%
4K6.76
+1661%
119.04
−1661%
  • RX 5500 XT has 1569% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 5500 XT has 1553% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 5500 XT has 1661% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 98
−2%
100−105
+2%
Counter-Strike 2 66
+1.5%
65−70
−1.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 78
−2.6%
80−85
+2.6%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 75
+0%
75−80
+0%
Battlefield 5 74
−1.4%
75−80
+1.4%
Counter-Strike 2 50
+0%
50−55
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 61
+1.7%
60−65
−1.7%
Far Cry 5 105
+5%
100−105
−5%
Fortnite 110−120
+1.8%
110−120
−1.8%
Forza Horizon 4 78
−2.6%
80−85
+2.6%
Forza Horizon 5 92
−3.3%
95−100
+3.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85−90
+1.2%
85−90
−1.2%
Valorant 150−160
−1.9%
160−170
+1.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 43
+7.5%
40−45
−7.5%
Battlefield 5 71
+1.4%
70−75
−1.4%
Counter-Strike 2 41
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 240−250
−0.8%
250−260
+0.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
+0%
45−50
+0%
Dota 2 149
−0.7%
150−160
+0.7%
Far Cry 5 96
+1.1%
95−100
−1.1%
Fortnite 110−120
+1.8%
110−120
−1.8%
Forza Horizon 4 66
+1.5%
65−70
−1.5%
Forza Horizon 5 61
+1.7%
60−65
−1.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 94
−1.1%
95−100
+1.1%
Metro Exodus 52
+4%
50−55
−4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85−90
+1.2%
85−90
−1.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 95
+0%
95−100
+0%
Valorant 150−160
−1.9%
160−170
+1.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 68
−2.9%
70−75
+2.9%
Counter-Strike 2 35
+0%
35−40
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
+0%
40−45
+0%
Dota 2 143
+2.1%
140−150
−2.1%
Far Cry 5 89
−1.1%
90−95
+1.1%
Forza Horizon 4 56
+1.8%
55−60
−1.8%
Forza Horizon 5 62
+3.3%
60−65
−3.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85−90
+1.2%
85−90
−1.2%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 58
+5.5%
55−60
−5.5%
Valorant 114
+3.6%
110−120
−3.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 110−120
+1.8%
110−120
−1.8%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+4.8%
21−24
−4.8%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 150−160
−1.3%
160−170
+1.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 44
−2.3%
45−50
+2.3%
Metro Exodus 31
+3.3%
30−33
−3.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+2.4%
170−180
−2.4%
Valorant 190−200
−2%
200−210
+2%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55
+0%
55−60
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 20
+11.1%
18−20
−11.1%
Far Cry 5 60
+0%
60−65
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 41
+2.5%
40−45
−2.5%
Forza Horizon 5 39
−2.6%
40−45
+2.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
+5.7%
35−40
−5.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 50−55
+4%
50−55
−4%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10−12
+10%
10−11
−10%
Grand Theft Auto V 42
+5%
40−45
−5%
Metro Exodus 19
+5.6%
18−20
−5.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 31
+3.3%
30−33
−3.3%
Valorant 120−130
−1.6%
130−140
+1.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35
+0%
35−40
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 4
+0%
4−5
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 8
+0%
8−9
+0%
Dota 2 78
−2.6%
80−85
+2.6%
Far Cry 5 30
+0%
30−33
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21
+0%
21−24
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 21
+0%
21−24
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+9.5%
21−24
−9.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

This is how RX 5500 XT and Quadro M5000 compete in popular games:

  • Quadro M5000 is 1% faster in 1080p
  • Quadro M5000 is 2% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5500 XT is 4% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.70 24.50
Recency 12 December 2019 29 June 2015
Chip lithography 7 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 150 Watt

RX 5500 XT has an age advantage of 4 years, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 15.4% lower power consumption.

Quadro M5000, on the other hand, has a 3.4% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon RX 5500 XT and Quadro M5000.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5500 XT is a desktop card while Quadro M5000 is a workstation one.

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