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AMD Radeon RX 5500

150 W · Launched Nov 2019
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GPU overall vs rivals

GeForce RTX 4060 (ref)Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 970Radeon RX 5500 ◂Radeon R9 390GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q DesignRadeon RX 4800102030405021.221.321.321.220.650.021.1AMD Radeon RX 5500 This chip Desktop GPU Index 21.2AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Just above in its segment Desktop GPU Index 21.3 1.00× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 21.3 1.00× Radeon RX 5500AMD Radeon R9 390 Just above in its segment Desktop GPU Index 21.2 1.00× Radeon RX 5500AMD Radeon RX 480 Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 20.6 0.97× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 2.36× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 21.1 1.00× Radeon RX 5500
GeForce RTX 4060 (…Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 970Radeon RX 5500 ◂Radeon R9 390GeForce GTX 1660 T…Radeon RX 4800102030405021.221.321.321.220.650.021.1AMD Radeon RX 5500 This chip Desktop GPU Index 21.2AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT Just above in its segment Desktop GPU Index 21.3 1.00× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Nearest competitor Desktop GPU Index 21.3 1.00× Radeon RX 5500AMD Radeon R9 390 Just above in its segment Desktop GPU Index 21.2 1.00× Radeon RX 5500AMD Radeon RX 480 Just below in its segment Desktop GPU Index 20.6 0.97× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Reference chip Desktop GPU Index 50.0 2.36× Radeon RX 5500NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Design Nearest laptop chip Laptop GPU Index 21.1 1.00× Radeon RX 5500
GPU overall
21.2
0.42× refest.
GPU raster
22.4
0.45× reflow conf.
TDP
150 W
GPU overall per watt
0.14

GPU raster, by benchmark

Unigine Heaven (1080p, OpenGL)PassMark G3D Mark0102030405022.222.6Unigine Heaven (1080p, OpenGL), version 1.6 Index 22.2 Median 90.1 fps Source average of 27 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark G3D Mark Index 22.6 Median 8,832 points Source average of 432 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Unigine Heaven (10…PassMark G3D Mark0102030405022.222.6Unigine Heaven (1080p, OpenGL), version 1.6 Index 22.2 Median 90.1 fps Source average of 27 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 OpenBenchmarkingPassMark G3D Mark Index 22.6 Median 8,832 points Source average of 432 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Unigine Heaven (1080p, OpenGL)1.690.1–fps27 avg.22.26 Nov 2026
PassMark G3D Markcurrent8,832–points432 avg.22.66 Nov 2026

Sources

Geekbench Browser1 average6 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking1 average6 Nov 2026PassMark1 average6 Nov 2026