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Radeon RX 5500 XT and GeForce GTX 960 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 5500 XT vs GeForce GTX 960

Radeon RX 5500 XT
9430
GeForce GTX 960
6254

Radeon RX 5500 XT

GeForce GTX 960


Architecture
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Navi 14 XTX
GM206

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
December 2019
January 2015

Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
-
400 Watt

Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pins

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
1845 MHz
1178 MHz

Core clock speed
1607 MHz
1127 MHz

CUDA cores
-
1024

Floating-point performance
-
2,413 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
7 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
6,400 million
2,940 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1408
1024

Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
120 Watt

Texture fill rate
162.4
72 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR6
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
14000 MHz
7.0 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
112 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Multi monitor support
-
4 displays

HDMI
+
+

HDCP
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

G-SYNC support
-
+

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (12_1)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.4

Shader Model
6.5
6.4

Vulkan
1.2.131
+

GameStream
-
+

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+

GPU Boost
-
2.0