Comparison

RX 6900 XT vs RX 5500

The RX 6900 XT is 331.3% faster than RX 5500 in synthetic benchmark and 132.5% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

$1509

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Retail Price

$ 649

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Value

14

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Value

7

3DMark Performace

20621

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+331.3%

3DMark Performace

4781

Video Memory

16 GB

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+300.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

300W

Power Consumption

150W

Efficiency

69

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Efficiency

32

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2019

MSRP

999 $

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Is RX 6900 XT better than RX 5500?

When considering value for money, RX 6900 XT offers a better deal than, Radeon RX 5500 by 100.0%.

The RX 6900 XT is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 300 watts and a 3DMark score of 20621. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 69. RX 5500's efficiency score is 32 .So RX 6900 XT leads by 115.6%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.