The radeon rx 5500 xt will come in two variants.
Sapphire radeon rx 5500 xt nitro 8gb benchmark.
According to benchmarks the gtx 1650 super and the rx 5500 xt have relatively the same performance but more user samples are needed to get an accurate comparison.
Among all the various improvements amd claims that the radeon rx 5500 xt delivers up to 1 6 times the performance per watt of the two generation old radeon rx 480 with 12 percent more absolute.
We had the opportunity to test only the 4gb version for this review.
The rx 5500 xt 8gb is a continuation of that recommendation.
Price wise the gtx 1650 super is a much more better value than the rx 5500 xt.
This is an excellent result which ranks the amd rx 5700 xt near the top of the comparison list.
You can save 30 by purchasing the 4gb model but long term i don t think that s the best plan.
That s the more part of the equation.
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In this video our good friend david zaccubus treacy checks out our sapphire nitro rx 5500 xt and gives us his initial impressions along with a detailed.
Outstanding average bench the amd rx 5700 xt averaged 6 1 higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders.
The radeon rx 5500 xt sapphire nitro se 8gb requires 135 watts to run and the radeon rx 580 8gb requires 150 watts.
Versions with 4gb of onboard video memory for 169 and 8gb versions at 199.
Even at 1080p the amd radeon rx 5500 xt only managed to get an average of 37 fps at ultra settings.
Amd driver version 19 30 190812n vs radeon rx 480 8gb with core i7 5960x 3 0ghz 16gb ddr4 2666 mhz win10 14393 amd driver version 16 10 1 the rx 5500 xt graphics card provides 1 6x performance per watt and up to 1 7x performance per area compared to radeon rx 480 graphics.
We would recommend a psu with at least 450 watts for the rx 5500 xt and a psu.