GeForce GTS 160M vs Radeon Pro W5500M

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTS 160M and Radeon Pro W5500M. 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 GTS 160M and Radeon Pro W5500M. 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.

GeForce GTS 160M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTS 160M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTS 160M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce GTS 160M Radeon Pro W5500M
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 85 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Radeon Pro W5500M has 41% more power consumption, than GeForce GTS 160M.
  • GeForce GTS 160M is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro W5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
  • Radeon Pro W5500M has 3 GB more memory, than GeForce GTS 160M.
  • GeForce GTS 160M is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro W5500M - in Desktops.
  • GeForce GTS 160M is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon Pro W5500M - with RDNA 1.0.
  • GeForce GTS 160M is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro W5500M - by 7 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 14−16
ultra / 1080p 8−9
QHD / 1440p 0−1 3−4
low / 720p 1−2 30−33
medium / 1080p 0−1 18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro W5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3000% more, than GeForce GTS 160M.

Full Specs

  GeForce GTS 160M Radeon Pro W5500M
Architecture G9x RDNA 1.0
Code name N10E-GS1 Navi 14
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 2 March 2009 10 February 2020
Pipelines 64 1408
Core clock speed 1500 MHz
Boost Clock 1450 MHz
Transistor count 505 million 6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 19 billion/sec 127.6
Floating-point performance 192 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 51 GB/s 192.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 4.0 6.5
OpenGL 2.1 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA +
CUDA cores 64
Bus support PCI-E 2.0
SLI options 2-way
HDMI +
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S/PDIF
Laptop size large
Gigaflops 288
MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management 8.0
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