Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
GPU·Mid-Range

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

AMD

G3D Mark

16,562

MSRP

$499

AVG Price

$350

July 7 2019
225 Watt
RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)

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.

Overview

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.

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 Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

#262
Radeon HD 6850 X2
MSRP: $350|Avg: $50
107%
#263
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
107%
#264
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
106%
#265
Radeon R9 255
MSRP: $139|Avg: $30
106%
#266
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
106%
#267
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
105%
#268
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
104%
#269
Iris Xe Graphics MAX
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
104%
#270
GeForce GTX 285
MSRP: $359|Avg: $30
104%
#271
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
103%
#272
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $550
103%
#273
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
103%
#274
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $349.8
103%
#275
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
101%
#276
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
100%
#277
100%
#278
Radeon HD 8570
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
100%
#279
Radeon HD 5750
MSRP: $130|Avg: $25
99%
#280
Radeon Vega 11
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
98%
#281
Radeon RX 9070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
98%
#282
Radeon RX 7900 XT
MSRP: $899|Avg: $630
97%
#283
Iris Plus Graphics
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
95%
#284
Radeon HD 6870
MSRP: $239|Avg: $50
93%
#285
GeForce GT 140
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
93%
#286
Radeon R9 295X2
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $200
92%
#287
Radeon HD 5870
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
92%
#288
Radeon HD 7770
MSRP: $159|Avg: $50
92%
#289
Radeon HD 4830
MSRP: $130|Avg: $20
92%
#290
GeForce RTX 4080
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $800
91%
#291
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $459.66
90%
#292
Radeon RX 9070 GRE
MSRP: $575|Avg: N/A
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low307 FPS
medium253 FPS
high175 FPS
ultra130 FPS
1440p
low176 FPS
medium147 FPS
high112 FPS
ultra85 FPS
4k
low88 FPS
medium74 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra44 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low55 FPS
medium51 FPS
high46 FPS
ultra43 FPS
4k
low50 FPS
medium47 FPS
high43 FPS
ultra40 FPS
Destiny 2

Destiny 2

1080p
low183 FPS
medium151 FPS
high119 FPS
ultra111 FPS
1440p
low143 FPS
medium120 FPS
high100 FPS
ultra89 FPS
4k
low74 FPS
medium60 FPS
high53 FPS
ultra46 FPS
Dota 2

Dota 2

1080p
low297 FPS
medium273 FPS
high228 FPS
ultra209 FPS
1440p
low247 FPS
medium228 FPS
high192 FPS
ultra175 FPS
4k
low150 FPS
medium136 FPS
high113 FPS
ultra102 FPS
Honkai: Star Rail

Honkai: Star Rail

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra54 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium59 FPS
high59 FPS
ultra53 FPS
4k
low48 FPS
medium46 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra39 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low745 FPS
medium596 FPS
high497 FPS
ultra373 FPS
1440p
low559 FPS
medium447 FPS
high373 FPS
ultra279 FPS
4k
low373 FPS
medium298 FPS
high248 FPS
ultra186 FPS
Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2

1080p
low413 FPS
medium378 FPS
high308 FPS
ultra268 FPS
1440p
low362 FPS
medium331 FPS
high257 FPS
ultra227 FPS
4k
low228 FPS
medium190 FPS
high173 FPS
ultra149 FPS
Palworld

Palworld

1080p
low129 FPS
medium119 FPS
high103 FPS
ultra86 FPS
1440p
low93 FPS
medium83 FPS
high75 FPS
ultra59 FPS
4k
low58 FPS
medium50 FPS
high41 FPS
ultra32 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low159 FPS
medium140 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra105 FPS
1440p
low134 FPS
medium108 FPS
high95 FPS
ultra86 FPS
4k
low81 FPS
medium69 FPS
high56 FPS
ultra49 FPS
Project Zomboid

Project Zomboid

1080p
low194 FPS
medium147 FPS
high118 FPS
ultra92 FPS
1440p
low153 FPS
medium106 FPS
high87 FPS
ultra75 FPS
4k
low101 FPS
medium68 FPS
high55 FPS
ultra44 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary scores 16,562 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the High-End tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) architecture (codename: Navi 10), manufactured on a 7 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 2560 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 160 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 64 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 10.14 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 1980 MHz from a base of 1680 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score16,562
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameNavi 10
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient7 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute2560
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling160
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending64
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load1980 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency1680 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance10.14 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second316.8 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 4.0 x16
Transistor Count10,300 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#120
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary is equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 video memory connected via a 256-bit memory bus, delivering 448 GB/s of bandwidth. GDDR6 provides fast memory access for gaming and compute workloads. Memory operates at 16 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures8 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR6
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth256-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate16 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM448 GB/s
L2 Cache4 MB

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FSR Frame Generation, Radeon Super Resolution, FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12.0, Vulkan 1.1, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
FSR Frame GenerationLimited
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
Radeon Super Resolution✅ Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12.0
VulkanCross-platform graphics API1.1
OpenGLLegacy graphics API4.6
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 2.0
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink support2-Way Crossfire
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Display & Media

Display outputs: 3x DP, 1x HDMI — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCN 2.0, decoder: VCN 2.0— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
DP PortsNumber of DP display connectors3x
HDMI PortsNumber of HDMI display connectors1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors4
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionVCN 2.0
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionVCN 2.0
CodecsSupported video compression formatsMPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary draws 225 Watt under load (TDP) — a 650W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 6-pin + 8-pin. Physical size: 270mm long, 110mm tall, occupying 2 expansion slots, weighing 1110g— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 40°C at idle, 85°C under load.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
TDPPower consumption under load225 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage650W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type6-pin + 8-pin
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance270mm
Card Height110mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied2-slot
Weight1110g
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle40°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load85°C
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $350 (MSRP: $499), the Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary delivers 47 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #120 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$499
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$350
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#120
Release DateJuly 7 2019
Release Year2019

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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Technical Specifications

22 specs

ROPs64
TMUs160
Vram8 GB
DLSS/FSRFSR upscaling + limited Frame Generation
L2 Cache4 MB
Core Clock1680 MHz
Boost Clock1980 MHz
Memory TypeGDDR6
Memory Speed16 Gbps
Shading Units2560
Upscaling TechAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0 x16
Memory Bandwidth448 GB/s
Memory Bus Width256-bit
Transistor Count10,300 million
Frame GenerationFSR Frame Generation: Limited | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | Radeon Super Resolution: Yes | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Texture Fill Rate316.8
Manufacturing Process7 nm
Driver Upscaling TechRadeon Super Resolution (RSR)
Frame Generation TechFSR Frame Generation (Limited Compatibility)
Power Consumption (TDP)225 Watt
Floating Point Performance10.14 TFLOPS

General Information

5 specs

CodenameNavi 10
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
Launch Price$449
Release DateJuly 7 2019
Performance Ranking Position120

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