Arc A550M vs Radeon RX 5700

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 5700 with Arc A550M, including specs and performance data.

RX 5700
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 180 Watt
37.43
+52.2%

RX 5700 outperforms Arc A550M by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking125228
Place by popularity39not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation44.27no data
Power efficiency14.3428.26
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameNavi 10DG2-512
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)2022 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores23042048
Core clock speed1465 MHz900 MHz
Boost clock speed1725 MHz2050 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million21,700 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt60 Watt
Texture fill rate248.4262.4
Floating-point processing power7.949 TFLOPS8.397 TFLOPS
ROPs6464
TMUs144128
Tensor Coresno data256
Ray Tracing Coresno data16

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
Length268 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

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. 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 37.43
+52.2%
Arc A550M 24.59

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

RX 5700 23746
+65.5%
Arc A550M 14350

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 HD116
+54.7%
75−80
−54.7%
1440p70
+55.6%
45−50
−55.6%
4K43
+59.3%
27−30
−59.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.01no data
1440p4.99no data
4K8.12no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 82
+82.2%
45−50
−82.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 84
+68%
50−55
−68%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 92
+22.7%
75−80
−22.7%
Counter-Strike 2 67
+48.9%
45−50
−48.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+48%
50−55
−48%
Forza Horizon 4 214
+98.1%
100−110
−98.1%
Forza Horizon 5 126
+93.8%
65−70
−93.8%
Metro Exodus 148
+128%
65−70
−128%
Red Dead Redemption 2 113
+109%
50−55
−109%
Valorant 182
+83.8%
95−100
−83.8%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 176
+135%
75−80
−135%
Counter-Strike 2 57
+26.7%
45−50
−26.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
+26%
50−55
−26%
Dota 2 143
+68.2%
85−90
−68.2%
Far Cry 5 77
+1.3%
75−80
−1.3%
Fortnite 160−170
+33.9%
120−130
−33.9%
Forza Horizon 4 175
+62%
100−110
−62%
Forza Horizon 5 97
+49.2%
65−70
−49.2%
Grand Theft Auto V 137
+63.1%
80−85
−63.1%
Metro Exodus 102
+56.9%
65−70
−56.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 215
+38.7%
150−160
−38.7%
Red Dead Redemption 2 59
+9.3%
50−55
−9.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 130−140
+63.8%
80−85
−63.8%
Valorant 100
+1%
95−100
−1%
World of Tanks 270−280
+9%
250−260
−9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80
+6.7%
75−80
−6.7%
Counter-Strike 2 50
+11.1%
45−50
−11.1%
Cyberpunk 2077 55
+10%
50−55
−10%
Dota 2 146
+71.8%
85−90
−71.8%
Far Cry 5 95−100
+25%
75−80
−25%
Forza Horizon 4 155
+43.5%
100−110
−43.5%
Forza Horizon 5 94
+44.6%
65−70
−44.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 190−200
+27.1%
150−160
−27.1%
Valorant 160
+61.6%
95−100
−61.6%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 72
+75.6%
40−45
−75.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 72
+71.4%
40−45
−71.4%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 37
+60.9%
21−24
−60.9%
World of Tanks 230−240
+46%
160−170
−46%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 78
+56%
50−55
−56%
Counter-Strike 2 32
+3.2%
30−35
−3.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 34
+61.9%
21−24
−61.9%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+70.4%
70−75
−70.4%
Forza Horizon 4 108
+66.2%
65−70
−66.2%
Forza Horizon 5 64
+64.1%
35−40
−64.1%
Metro Exodus 94
+67.9%
55−60
−67.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 60−65
+77.8%
35−40
−77.8%
Valorant 110
+66.7%
65−70
−66.7%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 25
+13.6%
21−24
−13.6%
Dota 2 72
+67.4%
40−45
−67.4%
Grand Theft Auto V 72
+67.4%
40−45
−67.4%
Metro Exodus 31
+63.2%
18−20
−63.2%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 132
+76%
75−80
−76%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24
+50%
16−18
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 72
+71.4%
40−45
−71.4%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 47
+80.8%
24−27
−80.8%
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
+72.7%
21−24
−72.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 15
+87.5%
8−9
−87.5%
Dota 2 100
+133%
40−45
−133%
Far Cry 5 55−60
+66.7%
30−35
−66.7%
Fortnite 50−55
+67.7%
30−35
−67.7%
Forza Horizon 4 64
+68.4%
35−40
−68.4%
Forza Horizon 5 34
+61.9%
21−24
−61.9%
Valorant 56
+75%
30−35
−75%

This is how RX 5700 and Arc A550M compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700 is 55% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5700 is 56% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5700 is 59% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Battlefield 5, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the RX 5700 is 135% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX 5700 is ahead in 63 tests (98%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (2%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 37.43 24.59
Chip lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 60 Watt

RX 5700 has a 52.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Arc A550M, on the other hand, has a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 5700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Arc A550M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 5700 is a desktop card while Arc A550M is a notebook one.


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