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AMD logo Radeon RX 5500
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AMD logo Radeon HD 7870

AMD Radeon RX 5500 logo AMD Radeon HD 7870 logo
General information Radeon RX 5500 Radeon HD 7870
Launched Q4 2019 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 4096 MB 0 % 2048 MB 50 %
Core Clock 1670 MHz 0 % 1000 MHz 40.1 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 14.3 % 175 W 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 5500 Radeon HD 7870
Overall Score 47636 0 % 34616 27.3 %
Future Proof 70 % 0 % 20 % 71.4 %
Benchmark Score 22692 0 % 11983 47.2 %
2D Benchmark Score 763.8 0 % 589.6 22.8 %
Average DirectX performance 67.6 FPS 0 % 37.6 FPS 44.4 %
DirectX 9 performance 133.2 FPS 0 % 80.8 FPS 39.3 %
DirectX 10 performance 45.1 FPS 0 % 17.8 FPS 60.5 %
DirectX 11 performance 55.5 FPS 0 % 29 FPS 47.7 %
DirectX 12 performance 36.6 FPS 0 % 22.8 FPS 37.7 %
Graphic card computing 4305.7 operations/s 0 % 2332.2 operations/s 45.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 5500, Radeon HD 7870.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 5500 Radeon HD 7870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.2 FPS 72.4 FPS
High settings 192.9 FPS 130.3 FPS
Medium settings 231.5 FPS 156.4 FPS
Low settings 324.1 FPS 219.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.4 %

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, Radeon HD 7870.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 5500 Radeon HD 7870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 79.4 FPS 57.1 FPS
High settings 142.9 FPS 102.8 FPS
Medium settings 171.5 FPS 123.4 FPS
Low settings 240.1 FPS 172.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.1 %
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