Product Compare

AMD Radeon R9 290X vs AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Oct 2013 Aug 2020
Generation Volcanic Islands Radeon Pro Mac
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 1750 MHz
Base Clock 1187 MHz
Boost Clock 1757 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 8GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR6
Memory Bus 512bit 128bit
Bandwidth 320.0GB/s 224.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 44 24
Shading Units 2816 1536
TMUs 176 96
ROPs 64 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 1024 KB 2 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 64.00 GPixel/s 56.22 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 176.0 GTexel/s 168.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 5.632 TFLOPS 5.398 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 704.0 GFLOPS 337.3 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 10.80 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Hawaii Navi 14
GPU Variant Hawaii XT(215-0852000) Navi 14 PRO XL
Architecture GCN 2.0 RDNA 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 7 nm
Transistors 6.2 billion 6.4 billion
Die Size 438 mm² 158 mm²
Board Design
TDP 290W 125W
Suggested PSU 600 W 300 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 No outputs
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (12_0) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.1
Vulkan 1.2.170 1.3
Shader Model 6.5 6.5