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    Radeon Pro W5500M vs Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL

    When comparing Radeon Pro W5500M and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between Radeon Pro W5500M and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL 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 WX Vega M GL here:

    Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon Pro W5500M Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
    Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 65 Watt
    Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 IGP
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR6 HBM2
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon Pro W5500M has 30% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.
    • Radeon Pro W5500M is connected by PCIe 4.0 x8, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
    • Radeon Pro W5500M and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Radeon Pro W5500M is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - in Mobile workstations.
    • Radeon Pro W5500M is build with RDNA 1.0 architecture, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - with Vega.
    • Radeon Pro W5500M is manufactured by 7 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro W5500M is 10600 MHz higher, than Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 14−16 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 8−9 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 3−4 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 30−33 60−65
    medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 140% more, than Radeon Pro W5500M.

    Full Specs

      Radeon Pro W5500M Radeon Pro WX Vega M GL
    Architecture RDNA 1.0 Vega
    Code name Navi 14 Vega Kaby Lake-G
    Type Workstation Mobile workstation
    Release date 10 February 2020 7 January 2018
    Pipelines 1408 1280
    Core clock speed 931 MHz
    Boost Clock 1450 MHz 1011 MHz
    Transistor count 6,400 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 127.6 80.88
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 1024 Bit
    Memory clock speed 12000 MHz 1400 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 192.0 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.5 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 2.0 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    Laptop size medium sized
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