
Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H vs Quadro P520

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
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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.
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Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
Performance Per Dollar Quadro P520
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro P520 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (4 GB vs 2 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.7%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) | Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro P520 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $150 versus $250 for the Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H, it costs 40% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 67.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+67.8%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250) | ✅More affordable ($150) |
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 Ryzen 5 5500H and Quadro P520

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1845 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,020 points.

Quadro P520
The Quadro P520 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 23 2019. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1303 MHz to 1493 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 18W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,034 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H scores 2,020 and the Quadro P520 reaches 2,034 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Quadro P520 uses Pascal, both on 7 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H) vs 384 (Quadro P520). Raw compute: 5.196 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H) vs 1.147 TFLOPS (Quadro P520). Boost clocks: 1845 MHz vs 1493 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,020 | 2,034 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 1408+267% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.196 TFLOPS+353% | 1.147 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1845 MHz+24% | 1493 MHz |
| ROPs | 32+100% | 16 |
| TMUs | 88+267% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro P520 has 4 GB. The Quadro P520 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 4 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System | 64-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H draws 110W versus the Quadro P520's 18W — a 143.8% difference. The Quadro P520 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H) vs 350W (Quadro P520). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 110W | 18W-84% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | PCIe-powered |
| Perf/Watt | 18.4 | 113.0+514% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H launched at $250 MSRP and currently averages $250, while the Quadro P520 launched at $150 and now averages $150. The Quadro P520 costs 40% less ($100 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.1 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H) vs 13.6 (Quadro P520) — the Quadro P520 offers 67.9% better value.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H | Quadro P520 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $250 | $150-40% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $250 | $150-40% |
| Performance per Dollar | 8.1 | 13.6+68% |
| Codename | Navi 14 | GP108 |
| Release | October 7 2019 | May 23 2019 |
| Ranking | #297 | #677 |
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