Radeon RX 5500 XT vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Radeon RX 5500 XT
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 12 Dec 2019
Radeon RX 5500 XT
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Oct 2016
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    300%
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5500 XT

200% higher gaming performance.
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 GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

55 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 5500 XT .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 5500 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5500 XT

The Radeon RX 5500 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (5 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GPU NameNavi 14 (Navi 14 XTX (215-0932396))vsGP107 (GP107-400-A1)
Fab Process7 nmvs14 nm
Die Size158 mm²vs132 mm²
Transistors6,400 millionvs3,300 million
Shaders1408vs768
Compute Units22vs6
Core clock1607 MHzvs1290 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs88vs48

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective
vs1752 MHz
7008 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 5500 XTGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
TDP130 wattsvs75 watts
Release Date12 Dec 2019vs25 Oct 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    59.04 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    41.30 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    162.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    61.90 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    224.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    112.10 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    5196.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    1981.40 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    78
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    34

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    66
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    30

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    59
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    14

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    33
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    8

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5500 XT
    22
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
    10

FPS (higher is better)