Comparison

RX 7900 XT vs RX 5500

The RX 7900 XT is 435.8% faster than RX 5500 in synthetic benchmark and 7.7% more expensive on the retail market.

Better Value

Retail Price

Retail Price

$ 649

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Value

37

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Value

7

3DMark Performace

25617

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+435.8%

3DMark Performace

4781

Video Memory

20 GB

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+400.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

315W

Power Consumption

150W

Efficiency

81

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Efficiency

32

Release Date

2022

Release Date

2019

MSRP

899 $

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Is RX 7900 XT better than RX 5500?

When considering value for money, RX 7900 XT offers a better deal than, Radeon RX 5500 by 428.6%.

The RX 7900 XT is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 315 watts and a 3DMark score of 25617. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 81. RX 5500's efficiency score is 32 .So RX 7900 XT leads by 153.1%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.