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AMD logo Radeon RX 5500 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT logo AMD Radeon HD 4870 logo
General information Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon HD 4870
Launched Q4 2019 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 2048 MB 75 %
Core Clock 1607 MHz 0 % 750 MHz 53.3 %
Effective Clock 14400 MHz 0 % 3800 MHz 73.6 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 10.1
OpenGL OpenGL 4.6 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 13.3 % 150 W 0 %
Length 281 mm 0 % 241 mm 14.2 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon HD 4870
Overall Score 48647 0 % 18793 61.4 %
Future Proof 70 % 0 % 21 % 70 %
Benchmark Score 23666 0 % 3532 85.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 782.4 0 % 46 94.1 %
Average DirectX performance 68.5 FPS 0 % 10.8 FPS 84.3 %
DirectX 9 performance 131.1 FPS 0 % 36.1 FPS 72.5 %
DirectX 10 performance 44.9 FPS 0 % 6.9 FPS 84.6 %
DirectX 11 performance 58.1 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
DirectX 12 performance 40 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 4682.4 operations/s 0 % 0 operations/s 100 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 5500 XT, Radeon HD 4870.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon HD 4870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 110.1 FPS 31.9 FPS
High settings 198.1 FPS 57.4 FPS
Medium settings 237.7 FPS 68.8 FPS
Low settings 332.8 FPS 96.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 71 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon RX 5500 XT, Radeon HD 4870.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 5500 XT Radeon HD 4870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 81.6 FPS 29.9 FPS
High settings 146.8 FPS 53.8 FPS
Medium settings 176.2 FPS 64.6 FPS
Low settings 246.6 FPS 90.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 63.3 %
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