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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 5500 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 980 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 5500 XT is 1910 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 980.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Performs up to 24% better in Forza Horizon 5 than GeForce GTX 980 - 21 vs 17 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than GeForce GTX 980 - $10.95 vs $11.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - 130 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
- Up to 13% cheaper than Radeon RX 5500 XT - $199.0 vs $229.99
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
FPS
21
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.99
86%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5500 XT
Desktop • Dec 12th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
59.04 GPixel/s
75%
Texel Fillrate
162.4 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 980
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
77.82 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
155.6 GTexel/s
95%
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 12th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
| Navi | Generation | GeForce 900 |
$169 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1127 MHz |
1845 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1216 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1753 MHz |
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