Radeon PRO W7900 vs RX 5700 XT

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Aggregated performance score

RX 5700 XT
2019
8 GB GDDR6
43.04

PRO W7900 outperforms RX 5700 XT by 75% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking7711
Place by popularity44not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.007.31
ArchitectureNavi / RDNA (2019−2020)RDNA 3.0 (2022)
GPU code nameNavi 10Navi 31
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date7 July 2019 (4 years ago)13 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399 $3,999
Current price$111 (0.3x MSRP)$4649 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 5700 XT has 1268% better value for money than PRO W7900.

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 cores25606144
Core clock speed1605 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1905 MHz2495 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt295 Watt
Texture fill rate304.8958.1

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 4.0 x16
Length272 mm280 mm
Width2-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin2x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB48 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed14000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s864.0 GB/s

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 DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI+no data

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready+no data
Multi Monitor+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.2
Vulkan+1.3

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 5700 XT 43.04
PRO W7900 75.31
+75%

PRO W7900 outperforms RX 5700 XT by 75% based on our aggregated 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 5700 XT 16660
PRO W7900 29149
+75%

PRO W7900 outperforms RX 5700 XT by 75% 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 HD126
−74.6%
220−230
+74.6%
1440p77
−68.8%
130−140
+68.8%
4K49
−73.5%
85−90
+73.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 78
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 76
−71.1%
130−140
+71.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 110
−72.7%
190−200
+72.7%
Battlefield 5 119
−68.1%
200−210
+68.1%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 146
−71.2%
250−260
+71.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 78
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%
Far Cry 5 138
−73.9%
240−250
+73.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 156
−73.1%
270−280
+73.1%
Forza Horizon 4 155
−74.2%
270−280
+74.2%
Hitman 3 172
−74.4%
300−310
+74.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 115
−73.9%
200−210
+73.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 121
−73.6%
210−220
+73.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 135
−70.4%
230−240
+70.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 121
−73.6%
210−220
+73.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 70
−71.4%
120−130
+71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 91
−64.8%
150−160
+64.8%
Battlefield 5 110
−72.7%
190−200
+72.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 120
−66.7%
200−210
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 75
−73.3%
130−140
+73.3%
Far Cry 5 130
−69.2%
220−230
+69.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 149
−74.5%
260−270
+74.5%
Forza Horizon 4 154
−68.8%
260−270
+68.8%
Hitman 3 147
−70.1%
250−260
+70.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn 85
−64.7%
140−150
+64.7%
Metro Exodus 97
−64.9%
160−170
+64.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 66
−66.7%
110−120
+66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 121
−73.6%
210−220
+73.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 154
−68.8%
260−270
+68.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 106
−69.8%
180−190
+69.8%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 62
−61.3%
100−105
+61.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 78
−66.7%
130−140
+66.7%
Battlefield 5 105
−71.4%
180−190
+71.4%
Cyberpunk 2077 67
−64.2%
110−120
+64.2%
Far Cry 5 111
−71.2%
190−200
+71.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 97
−64.9%
160−170
+64.9%
Forza Horizon 4 148
−68.9%
250−260
+68.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 93
−72%
160−170
+72%
Watch Dogs: Legion 67
−64.2%
110−120
+64.2%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 79
−64.6%
130−140
+64.6%
Hitman 3 95
−68.4%
160−170
+68.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 56
−69.6%
95−100
+69.6%
Metro Exodus 57
−66.7%
95−100
+66.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 42
−66.7%
70−75
+66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 77
−68.8%
130−140
+68.8%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 53
−69.8%
90−95
+69.8%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 59
−69.5%
100−105
+69.5%
Battlefield 5 89
−68.5%
150−160
+68.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
−62.5%
65−70
+62.5%
Far Cry 5 97
−64.9%
160−170
+64.9%
Far Cry New Dawn 104
−73.1%
180−190
+73.1%
Forza Horizon 4 119
−68.1%
200−210
+68.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−69.2%
110−120
+69.2%
Watch Dogs: Legion 46
−73.9%
80−85
+73.9%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45
−66.7%
75−80
+66.7%
Hitman 3 53
−69.8%
90−95
+69.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 15
−60%
24−27
+60%
Metro Exodus 35
−71.4%
60−65
+71.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
−66.7%
45−50
+66.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 39
−66.7%
65−70
+66.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 54
−66.7%
90−95
+66.7%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 35
−71.4%
60−65
+71.4%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 33
−66.7%
55−60
+66.7%
Battlefield 5 60
−66.7%
100−105
+66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 17
−58.8%
27−30
+58.8%
Far Cry 5 53
−69.8%
90−95
+69.8%
Far Cry New Dawn 56
−69.6%
95−100
+69.6%
Forza Horizon 4 79
−64.6%
130−140
+64.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 13
−61.5%
21−24
+61.5%

This is how RX 5700 XT and PRO W7900 compete in popular games:

  • PRO W7900 is 74.6% faster than RX 5700 XT in 1080p
  • PRO W7900 is 68.8% faster than RX 5700 XT in 1440p
  • PRO W7900 is 73.5% faster than RX 5700 XT in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 43.04 75.31
Recency 7 July 2019 13 April 2023
Cost $399 $3999
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 48 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 295 Watt

The Radeon PRO W7900 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 5700 XT in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 XT is a desktop card while Radeon PRO W7900 is a workstation one.


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