Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms Radeon HD 7990 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 2423 days newer than Radeon HD 7990.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 30% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Radeon HD 7990 - 52 vs 40 FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7990 - 130 vs 375 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7990 - 4 vs 3 GB
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7990
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2013
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7990 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 12th, 2019 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Navi |
| $999 | MSRP | $169 |
| 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
288 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 950 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1845 MHz |
| 1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
