Radeon RX 5600 OEM vs RX Vega 5

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 5 with Radeon RX 5600 OEM, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 5
2020
15 Watt
4.65

RX 5600 OEM outperforms RX Vega 5 by a whopping 593% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking654174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency21.3814.81
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameVegaNavi 10
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2020 (5 years ago)21 January 2020 (5 years ago)

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 cores3202048
Core clock speedno data1130 MHz
Boost clock speed1400 MHz1560 MHz
Number of transistorsno data10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rateno data199.7
Floating-point processing powerno data6.39 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data128

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeno dataGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountno data6 GB
Memory bus widthno data192 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data288.0 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 Connectorsno data1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12_112 (12_1)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan-1.2.131

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 HD19
−584%
130−140
+584%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 7
−543%
45−50
+543%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
−567%
60−65
+567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−579%
95−100
+579%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Forza Horizon 4 21
−567%
140−150
+567%
Forza Horizon 5 12
−567%
80−85
+567%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−582%
75−80
+582%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18
−567%
120−130
+567%
Valorant 18
−567%
120−130
+567%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−579%
95−100
+579%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Dota 2 21
−567%
140−150
+567%
Far Cry 5 21
−567%
140−150
+567%
Fortnite 27−30
−567%
180−190
+567%
Forza Horizon 4 17
−547%
110−120
+547%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
Grand Theft Auto V 13
−592%
90−95
+592%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−582%
75−80
+582%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 41
−583%
280−290
+583%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4
−575%
27−30
+575%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−567%
100−105
+567%
Valorant 12−14
−567%
80−85
+567%
World of Tanks 50
−500%
300−310
+500%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
−579%
95−100
+579%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Dota 2 37
−576%
250−260
+576%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−552%
150−160
+552%
Forza Horizon 4 14
−579%
95−100
+579%
Forza Horizon 5 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
−575%
270−280
+575%
Valorant 12−14
−567%
80−85
+567%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Grand Theft Auto V 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
−577%
210−220
+577%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
World of Tanks 30−35
−567%
220−230
+567%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−543%
45−50
+543%
Counter-Strike 2 30−35
−577%
210−220
+577%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−550%
65−70
+550%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−543%
45−50
+543%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−543%
45−50
+543%
Valorant 12−14
−592%
90−95
+592%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 16−18
−547%
110−120
+547%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−592%
90−95
+592%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−500%
18−20
+500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
Dota 2 16−18
−547%
110−120
+547%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−500%
30−33
+500%
Fortnite 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Forza Horizon 5 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
Valorant 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%

This is how RX Vega 5 and RX 5600 OEM compete in popular games:

  • RX 5600 OEM is 584% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.65 32.22
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 150 Watt

RX Vega 5 has 900% lower power consumption.

RX 5600 OEM, on the other hand, has a 592.9% higher aggregate performance score.

The Radeon RX 5600 OEM is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX Vega 5 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 5 is a notebook card while Radeon RX 5600 OEM is a desktop one.


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