Comparison
RX 5500 vs GTX 970
The RX 5500 is 31.1% faster than GTX 970 in synthetic benchmark and 80.8% more expensive on the retail market.
- GTX 970
- GTX 980
- GTX 980 Ti
3DMark Performace
4781
+31.1%
3DMark Performace
3648
Video Memory
4 GB
Video Memory
4 GB
Power Consumption
150WPower Consumption
145WEfficiency
32
+28.0%
Efficiency
25
Release Date
2019
Release Date
2015
MSRP
$
MSRP
329 $
+Infinity%
Nvidia Equivalent to RX 5500
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 980 | 4367 | |
| GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER | 4702 | |
| GeForce GTX 1060 | 4215 |
AMD Equivalent to GTX 970
| NAME | 3DMARK | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 6400 | 3622 |
Is RX 5500 better than GTX 970?
RX 5500 price to performance rating is lower than GTX 970's. GTX 970 offers 42.9% better value fo money.
The RX 5500 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 150 watts and a 3DMark score of 4781. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 32. GTX 970's efficiency score is 25 .So RX 5500 leads by 28.0%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.