Key Differences
In short — Radeon Pro W5500 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 980 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon Pro W5500 is 1970 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro W5500
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 980 - 57 vs 54 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 125 vs 165 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 28% cheaper than Radeon Pro W5500 - $199.0 vs $274.96
- Up to 23% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon Pro W5500 - $3.69 vs $4.82 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Feb 10th, 2020
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.82/FPS
76%
Price, $
$274.96
72%
FPS Winner
Buy for $274.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15940 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
FPS
54
94%
Value, $/FPS
$3.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15939 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Feb 10th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Feb 10th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
59.36 GPixel/s
76%
Texel Fillrate
163.2 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
95%
AMD Radeon Pro W5500 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
---|---|---|
Feb 10th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
Radeon Pro Navi | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$399 | MSRP | $549 |
4x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1744 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1855 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |