GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
vs
Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G and the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 is based on AMD RX Vega 64, which has 4096 shaders and 64 execution units.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GPU Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Based on AMD RX Vega 64
Navi 14 XTX GPU Chip Vega 10 XT
RDNA 1 Architecture GCN 5
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 64
1408 Shader 4096
32 Render Output Units 64
88 Texture Units 256
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 can access 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

4 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type HBM2
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 0.945 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 1.9 Gbps
224 GB/s Memory bandwidth 484 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 2048 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 is 1.247 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.247 GHz
1.845 GHz Boost Clock 1.546 GHz
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 has a TDP of 295 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

130 W TDP 295 W
-- TDP (up) --
95 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
41 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G.

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G is 225 mm long, 119 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 is 282 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide.

225 mm Length 282 mm
119 mm Height 125 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference).

The Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 was introduced in Q3/2017 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

GV-R55XTOC-4GD Part-no 21275-02
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2017
169 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6
20 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)
Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64
8 GB HBM2
64 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6
56 fps (avg)
Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64
8 GB HBM2
92 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5500 XT OC 4G
4 GB GDDR6
79 fps (avg)
Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64 Sapphire Radeon RX Vega 64
8 GB HBM2
128 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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