Radeon RX 5500 vs Radeon Instinct MI8
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5500 |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Reasons to consider Radeon Instinct MI8 |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports TrueAudio |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 5500 | | Radeon Instinct MI8 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Navi 14 (Navi 14 XT) | vs | Fiji (Fiji XT) |
| Fab Process | 7 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 158 mm² | vs | 596 mm² |
| Transistors | 6,400 million | vs | 8,900 million |
| Shaders | 1408 | vs | 4096 |
| Compute Units | 22 | vs | 64 |
| Core clock | 1670 MHz | vs | 1050 Mhz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 64 |
| TMUs | 88 | vs | 256 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 5500 | | Radeon Instinct MI8 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | vs | HBM |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 4096 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective | vs | 500 MHz
1000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 5500 | | Radeon Instinct MI8 | |
|---|
| TDP | 150 watts | vs | 175 watts |
| Release Date | 7 Oct 2019 | vs | UNRELEASED |
Radeon RX 5500
59.04 GP/s
Radeon Instinct MI8
67.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500
162.40 GT/s
Radeon Instinct MI8
269.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500
224.00 GB/s
Radeon Instinct MI8
512.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 5500
5196.00 GFLOPs
Radeon Instinct MI8
8602.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better