GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX 5500 XT. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX 5500 XT. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Radeon RX 5500 XT
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	130 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 5500 XT has 333% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 1030.
GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Radeon RX 5500 XT uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
Radeon RX 5500 XT has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GT 1030.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX 5500 XT - with RDNA 1.0.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5500 XT - by 7 nm process technology.
Radeon RX 5500 XT is 35 mm longer, than GeForce GT 1030.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500 XT is 8000 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 1030.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	45−50
ultra / 1080p	8−9	30−35
QHD / 1440p	2−3	24−27
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	70−75
medium / 1080p	16−18	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 261% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	70−75
ultra / 1080p	18−20	65−70
QHD / 1440p	5−6	50−55
4K / 2160p	4−5	24−27
low / 720p	45−50	120−130
medium / 1080p	24−27	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Battlefield 5 is 250% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	30−35
GeForce GT 1030 and Radeon RX 5500 XT have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	250−260
medium / 768p	160−170	230−240
ultra / 1080p	85−90	210−220
QHD / 1440p	50−55	150−160
4K / 2160p	30−33	100−110
high / 768p	130−140	220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 78% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
medium / 768p	85−90	110−120
ultra / 1080p	55−60	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Dota 2 is 42% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	55−60
QHD / 1440p	−	35−40
4K / 2160p	5−6	20−22
low / 720p	35−40	95−100
medium / 1080p	16−18	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Far Cry 5 is 233% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	85−90
ultra / 1080p	16−18	65−70
QHD / 1440p	16−18	40−45
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
low / 720p	90−95	210−220
medium / 1080p	45−50	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Fortnite is 184% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	80−85
ultra / 1080p	18−20	60−65
QHD / 1440p	7−8	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−35
low / 720p	45−50	130−140
medium / 1080p	24−27	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Forza Horizon 4 is 245% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	75−80	160−170
medium / 768p	70−75	140−150
high / 1080p	24−27	90−95
ultra / 1080p	10−12	45−50
QHD / 1440p	1−2	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Grand Theft Auto V is 162% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	8−9	35−40
ultra / 1080p	6−7	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	2−3	12−14
low / 720p	24−27	85−90
medium / 1080p	10−12	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Metro Exodus is 320% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	100−110	120−130
ultra / 1080p	100−110	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	21−24	70−75
ultra / 1080p	16−18	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	50−55	120−130
medium / 1080p	21−24	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 189% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
high / 1080p	12−14	30−35
ultra / 1080p	9−10	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	9−10
low / 720p	24−27	85−90
medium / 1080p	14−16	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 220% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	45−50	170−180
medium / 768p	30−33	110−120
high / 1080p	16−18	65−70
ultra / 1080p	10−11	35−40
4K / 2160p	7−8	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 281% more, than GeForce GT 1030.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
medium / 768p	55−60	120−130
ultra / 1080p	30−35	60−65
high / 768p	50−55	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 5500 XT in World of Tanks is 73% more, than GeForce GT 1030.

Full Specs

	GeForce GT 1030	Radeon RX 5500 XT
Architecture	Pascal	RDNA 1.0
Code name	N17P-G1	Navi 14
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	17 May 2017	12 December 2019
Pipelines	384	1408
Core clock speed	1228 MHz
Boost Clock	1670 MHz	1845 MHz
Transistor count	1,800 million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	7 nm
Texture fill rate	35.23	162.4
Floating-point performance	1,127 gflops
Length	145 mm	180 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	48.06 GB/s	224.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
G-SYNC support	+
VR Ready	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	6.5
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	1.2.131
CUDA	6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.11 kh/s
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GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon RX 5500 XT

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