Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
VS
RTX A5500 Mobile

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary vs RTX A5500 Mobile

AMD

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

2019Core: 1680 MHzBoost: 1980 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

RTX A5500 Mobile

2022Core: 975 MHzBoost: 1500 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar RTX A5500 Mobile

#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
199%
#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
193%
#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
180%
#73
RTX A5500 Mobile
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RTX A5500 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary.

InsightRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.4%)
Leading raw performance (+3.4%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Ampere / 8nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (270mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RTX A5500 Mobile remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and RTX A5500 Mobile

AMD

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1680 MHz to 1980 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,562 points. Launch price was $449.

NVIDIA

RTX A5500 Mobile

The RTX A5500 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 975 MHz to 1500 MHz. It has 7424 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 58 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,120 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary scores 16,562 and the RTX A5500 Mobile reaches 17,120 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is built on RDNA 1.0 while the RTX A5500 Mobile uses Ampere, both on 7 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs 7,424 (RTX A5500 Mobile). Raw compute: 10.14 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs 22.27 TFLOPS (RTX A5500 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1980 MHz vs 1500 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
G3D Mark Score
16,562
17,120+3%
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
Ampere
Process Node
7 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
2560
7424+190%
Compute (TFLOPS)
10.14 TFLOPS
22.27 TFLOPS+120%
Boost Clock
1980 MHz+32%
1500 MHz
ROPs
64
96+50%
TMUs
160
232+45%
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX A5500 Mobile has 16 GB. The RTX A5500 Mobile offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
16 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
4 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.0 (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs 12.2 (RTX A5500 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
DirectX
12.0
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.1
1.2+9%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4+300%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0 (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs 7th Gen NVENC (RTX A5500 Mobile). Decoder: VCN 2.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (RTX A5500 Mobile).

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
Encoder
VCN 2.0
7th Gen NVENC
Decoder
VCN 2.0
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary draws 225W versus the RTX A5500 Mobile's 165W — a 30.8% difference. The RTX A5500 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary) vs 650W (RTX A5500 Mobile). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 270mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
TDP
225W
165W-27%
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
270mm
0mm
Height
110mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
85°C
80°C-6%
Perf/Watt
73.6
103.8+41%
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Value Analysis

The RTX A5500 Mobile is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).

FeatureRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th AnniversaryRTX A5500 Mobile
MSRP
$499
Avg Price (30d)
$350
Codename
Navi 10
GA103
Release
July 7 2019
March 22 2022
Ranking
#120
#110