Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G Benchmark and Specs

All technical data and various benchmarks of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G are listed on this page. The graphics card is based on the Navi 10 XT (RDNA 1) graphics chip, which is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nm. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G can operate up to 4 screens with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 become.
FP32
9.85TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.93GHz
Memory
8GB GDDR6
TDP
235 W

Technical details

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has 40 execution units with 2560 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 9.85 TFLOPS.

GPU Chip
Navi 10 XT (RDNA 1)
Streaming Multiprocessors
40
Shader
2560
Render Output Units
64
Texture Units
160

Memory

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is equipped with 8 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR6. The memory clock of the graphics card is 1.750 GHz and the speed is 14 Gbps.

Memory Size
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit

Clock Speeds

The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.670 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.925 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.

Base Clock
1.670 GHz+4 %
Boost Clock
1.925 GHz+1 %
Avg (Game) Clock
1.815 GHz+3 %
Overclocking
Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 235 W.

TDP
235 W+4 %
TDP (up)
335 W
Tjunction max
99 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

Graphics processor and graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G are cooled by a Air cooling.

Fan-Type
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB / Silent
Noise (Load)
44 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G.

Max. Displays
4
HDCP
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4

Featureset

With the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12_2 (Ultimate) is supported.

Max. resolution
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
LED
No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists the video codecs that the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.

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

Dimensions

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 255 mm long, 135 mm high and 46 mm wide.

Length
255 mm
Height
135 mm
Width
46 mm
Width (Slots)
3 PCIe-Slots
SFF-Ready
No

Additional data

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 429 $. The graphics card manufactured in 7 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes.

GPU Interface
PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release date
Q3/2019
Launch Price
429 $
Structure size
7 nm
Documents
data sheet
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
1.670 GHz · 8 GB · 235 W TDP
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Benchmark results

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 2,918 / 3,187

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    25 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    26 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 2,906 / 3,190

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    34 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 2,560 / 3,222

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    57 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    57 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p) Rank 1,954 / 2,190

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    16 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    16 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 2,017 / 2,709

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    36 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 2,144 / 2,843

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    71 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    70 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) Rank 2,440 / 4,595

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    57 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) Rank 2,361 / 4,594

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    107 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    113 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) Rank 2,356 / 4,601

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    151 fps (avg)
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    142 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 Rank 2,910 / 5,255

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    77,308
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    72,302

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan Rank 3,092 / 5,233

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    72,088
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    58,700

Geekbench 6 - Metal Rank 284 / 750

  1. Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GSapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G8 GB GDDR6
    91,313
  2. AMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAMD Radeon RX 5700 XTAverage of gpu group
    71,115

MonkeyBench 2026.3 · browser GPU test

Average of 4 public MonkeyBench results (WebGPU) for the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT.

255GPU points (Ø)
Rank 73 / 315 · in the MonkeyBench GPU ranking

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