Quadro K420 vs Radeon Pro 5500M
When choosing between Quadro K420 and Radeon Pro 5500M, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Quadro K420 and Radeon Pro 5500M.
Radeon Pro 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro 5500M 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 Radeon Pro 5500M here:
Main Specs
Quadro K420
Radeon Pro 5500M
Power consumption (TDP)
41 Watt
85 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Memory type
128 Bit
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB/2 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon Pro 5500M has 107% more power consumption, than Quadro K420.
Quadro K420 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 5500M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro 5500M has 7 GB more memory, than Quadro K420.
Quadro K420 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 5500M - in Mobile workstations.
Quadro K420 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon Pro 5500M - with Navi / RDNA.
Quadro K420 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 5500M - by 7 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 5500M is 10218 MHz higher, than Quadro K420.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
0−1
35−40
ultra / 1080p
0−1
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
9−10
60−65
medium / 1080p
1−2
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 940% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
55−60
ultra / 1080p
1−2
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
9−10
100−110
medium / 1080p
2−3
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Battlefield 5 is 1675% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Quadro K420 and Radeon Pro 5500M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
100−110
250−260
medium / 768p
75−80
220−230
ultra / 1080p
30−35
180−190
QHD / 1440p
−
110−120
4K / 2160p
9−10
70−75
high / 768p
50−55
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 245% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
70−75
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−12
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
Quadro K420 and Radeon Pro 5500M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
65−70
120−130
medium / 768p
35−40
110−120
ultra / 1080p
14−16
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Dota 2 is 187% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
1−2
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
0−1
14−16
low / 720p
7−8
80−85
medium / 1080p
2−3
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Far Cry 5 is 1866% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
40−45
180−190
medium / 1080p
4−5
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Fortnite is 552% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
1−2
60−65
ultra / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
10−12
100−110
medium / 1080p
3−4
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Forza Horizon 4 is 1460% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
35−40
140−150
medium / 768p
−
120−130
high / 1080p
1−2
70−75
ultra / 1080p
−
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
medium / 720p
30−35
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Grand Theft Auto V is 468% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
0−1
24−27
ultra / 1080p
0−1
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
0−1
8−9
low / 720p
1−2
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Metro Exodus is 6600% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
85−90
130−140
high / 1080p
50−55
−
medium / 1080p
−
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Minecraft is 55% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
21−24
100−110
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 187% more, than Quadro K420.
high / 1080p
−
24−27
ultra / 1080p
−
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
2−3
65−70
medium / 1080p
−
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 3250% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
4−5
130−140
medium / 768p
−
85−90
high / 1080p
2−3
45−50
ultra / 1080p
−
24−27
4K / 2160p
0−1
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 2933% more, than Quadro K420.
low / 768p
65−70
90−95
medium / 768p
30−35
60−65
ultra / 1080p
10−12
50−55
high / 768p
27−30
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5500M in World of Tanks is 97% more, than Quadro K420.
Full Specs
Quadro K420
Radeon Pro 5500M
Architecture
Kepler
Navi / RDNA
Code name
GK107
Navi 14
Type
Workstation
Mobile workstation
Release date
22 July 2014
13 November 2019
Pipelines
192
1536
Core clock speed
876 MHz
Boost Clock
1300 MHz
Transistor count
1,270 million
6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
14.02
139.2
Floating-point performance
336.4 gflops
Length
160 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1782 MHz
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5
6.5
OpenGL
4.5
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
CUDA
3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
11 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
3D Vision Pro
+
Mosaic
+
Width
1" (2.5 cm)
Number of simultaneous displays
4
nView Desktop Management
+
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