Radeon RX 5500 vs Radeon R9 FURY

Radeon RX 5500
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Oct 2019
Radeon RX 5500
Radeon R9 FURY
Memory: 4096Mb HBMDESKTOP
Release date: 10 Jul 2015
Radeon R9 FURY

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 5500
    125%
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5500

25% higher gaming performance.
125 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 FURY .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

Reasons to consider Radeon R9 FURY

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 5500

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5500

The Radeon RX 5500 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (3 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 5500Radeon R9 FURY
GPU NameNavi 14 (Navi 14 XT)vsFiji (Fiji PRO)
Fab Process7 nmvs28 nm
Die Size158 mm²vs596 mm²
Transistors6,400 millionvs8,900 million
Shaders1408vs3584
Compute Units22vs56
Core clock1670 MHzvs1000 MHz
ROPs32vs64
TMUs88vs224

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 5500Radeon R9 FURY
Memory TypeGDDR6vsHBM
Bus Width128 bitvs4096 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective
vs500 MHz
1000 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 5500Radeon R9 FURY
TDP150 wattsvs275 watts
Release Date7 Oct 2019vs10 Jul 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5500
    59.04 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    64.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5500
    162.40 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    224.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 5500
    224.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    512.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 5500
    5196.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    7168.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500
    77
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    48

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500
    46
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    38

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500
    26
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    27

FPS (higher is better)