NVIDIA
TITAN Xp vs Radeon RX 5500
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
AMD
RX 5500
Aggregate performance score
We've compared TITAN Xp and RX 5500 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗TITAN Xp outperforms RX 5500 by ~35% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+35%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?H2HBench Data Quality
Low confidenceSpecifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026
Limited verified data
H2HBench Verdict
Higher catalog score: TITAN Xp (~6%)
The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.
Reasons to consider TITAN Xp
- Higher catalog performance index
- More graphics memory
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 6.1 · Not supported
Reasons to consider RX 5500
- Lower stated power consumption
- Lower recorded market price
- Higher catalog value index
- Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · FSR
Catalog metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIA
AMDPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
5037
6782
81100
8060
Graphics card ranking
Positions 70–75of 321
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
Radeon RX 5500
115 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Radeon RX 5500
Price $60.00Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
50Better
37
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
42Better
33
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
40Better
31
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
67
82Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
55Better
52
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Length
Thickness
Memory type
DisplayPort
HDMI
USB Type-C
Device class
Power connector
Max monitors
Max resolution
Release date
Architecture
Compute API
Launch priceBetter
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory busBetter
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Die sizeBetter
Transistor countBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Upscaling
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares TITAN Xp and RX 5500 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
TITAN XpRX 5500
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2
1080p High
204 FPS
189 FPS
1080p Ultra
144 FPS
133 FPS
1440p Ultra
112 FPS
77 FPS
4K Ultra
55 FPS
23 FPS
Counter-Strike 2TITAN Xp204 FPSRX 5500189 FPSTITAN Xp144 FPSRX 5500133 FPSTITAN Xp112 FPSRX 550077 FPSTITAN Xp55 FPSRX 550023 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077TITAN Xp132 FPSRX 5500122 FPSTITAN Xp114 FPSRX 5500105 FPSTITAN Xp81 FPSRX 550056 FPSTITAN Xp37 FPSRX 550015 FPS
Forza Horizon 5TITAN Xp166 FPSRX 5500154 FPSTITAN Xp108 FPSRX 550099 FPSTITAN Xp100 FPSRX 550070 FPSTITAN Xp82 FPSRX 550034 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyTITAN Xp108 FPSRX 550099 FPSTITAN Xp90 FPSRX 550083 FPSTITAN Xp72 FPSRX 550050 FPSTITAN Xp38 FPSRX 550016 FPS
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100503730%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100554422%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100584427%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100806029%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100678220%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100634827%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100624630%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100584427%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100665028%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100594429%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
DirectX12.112.1
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingNot supportedFSR
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0, CUDA 6.1OpenCL 2.1
Architecture and release
ArchitecturePascalRDNA 1.0
Process node16 nm7 nmBetter
Release date20162019
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
Transistor count11800 millionBetter6400 million
Die size471 mm²158 mm²Better
Shader units / cores3840Better1408
Base clock1480 MHz1500 MHzBetter
Boost clock1582 MHz1845 MHzBetter
Board size, power and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 3x16PCIe 4x8
Length267 mmVaries by board
ThicknessDual-slotVaries by board
Recommended PSU600 WVaries by board
Power connector6+8 pin8 pin
Display outputs and limits
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4aDisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors4Varies by board
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
VRAM12 GB GDDR5XBetter4 GB GDDR6
Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR6
Memory bus384 bitBetter128 bit
TFLOPS12.15Better5.196
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Reviews and questions
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
Evidence details
Data coverage
- Verified gaming results
- 0
- Verified synthetic results
- 0
- Games with verified results
- 0
- Verified community results
- 0
- Estimated / unverified results
- 32
- Specifications
- 0 / 70
Calculated scores · How is this calculated?
Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.
clamp(round(performance × 0.7 + (efficiency ?? 50) × 0.2 + (value is missing ? 0 : (value − 50) × 0.2)), 0, 100)Price evidence · View sources (6)
Verified community results
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Why you can trust this comparison
Origin and confidence are evaluated from the evidence attached to each value. Unverified results are identified, and specification, benchmark and price dates remain separate.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: TITAN Xp or RX 5500?+
TITAN Xp has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 5500 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
TITAN Xp is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
TITAN Xp is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
TITAN Xp offers more overall performance, while TITAN Xp offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
TITAN Xp is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RX 5500 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
TITAN Xp leads in combined 1440p performance. TITAN Xp can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
TITAN Xp is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RX 5500 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RX 5500 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to TITAN Xp if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.