AMD Radeon RX 5700: specs and benchmarks

Summary
AMD started Radeon RX 5700 sales 7 July 2019 at a recommended price of $349. This is high-end Navi / RDNA architecture desktop card based on 7 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 8 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 14 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 448.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is dual-slot card attached via PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 268 mm. One 6-pin and one 8-pin connectors are required, and power consumption is at 180 Watt.
It provides good gaming and benchmark performance at 57.40 percent of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090.
General info
Of Radeon RX 5700's architecture, market type and release date.
Technical specs
Radeon RX 5700's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 5700's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon RX 5700's 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).
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 5700: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon RX 5700. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference video cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model.
API support
APIs supported by Radeon RX 5700, sometimes including their particular versions.
Benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon RX 5700. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
3DMark Ice Storm GPU
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics
3DMark 11 Performance GPU
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 sw-03
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 snx-02
SPECviewperf 12 - Showcase
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 showcase-01
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 mediacal-01
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 maya-04
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 energy-01
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 creo-01
SPECviewperf 12 - Catia
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 catia-04
SPECviewperf 12 - 3ds Max
SPECviewperf 12 - specvp12 3dsmax-05
Passmark
Game benchmarks
Let's see how good Radeon RX 5700 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS. Comparisons with system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.
Relative perfomance
Overall Radeon RX 5700 performance compared to nearest competitors among desktop video cards.
NVIDIA equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon RX 5700 from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 1080, which is faster by 2% and higher by 4 positions in our rating.