UHD Graphics 630 vs Radeon RX 5500

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Aggregate performance score

RX 5500
2019
4 GB GDDR6, 110 Watt
22.81
+641%

Radeon RX 5500 outperforms UHD Graphics 630 by a whopping 641% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking225723
Place by popularitynot in top-10029
Cost-effectiveness evaluation10.080.35
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Gen. 9.5 (2017)
GPU code nameNavi 14Kaby-Lake-H-GT2
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 October 2019 (4 years ago)1 October 2017 (6 years ago)
Current price$444 $457

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 5500 has 2780% better value for money than UHD Graphics 630.

Detailed specifications

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 cores140824
Core clock speedno data300 MHz
Boost clock speed1845 MHz1150 MHz
Number of transistors6,400 million189 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate162.426.45
Floating-point performanceno data460.8 gflops

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 x16PCIe 3.0 x1
Length180 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinno data

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount4 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 Bit64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth224.0 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

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

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12.0 (12_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCLno data2.1
Vulkanno data1.1.103

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. 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.

RX 5500 22.81
+641%
UHD Graphics 630 3.08

Radeon RX 5500 outperforms UHD Graphics 630 by 641% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

RX 5500 8818
+640%
UHD Graphics 630 1192

Radeon RX 5500 outperforms UHD Graphics 630 by 640% in Passmark.

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 HD140−150
+637%
19
−637%
1440p70−75
+600%
10
−600%
4K50−55
+614%
7
−614%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.81 3.08
Recency 7 October 2019 1 October 2017
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 15 Watt

The Radeon RX 5500 is our recommended choice as it beats the UHD Graphics 630 in performance tests.


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