Radeon RX 5500M vs Tesla M6

In this comparison between Radeon RX 5500M and Tesla M6 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon RX 5500M will be the best choice, for others Tesla M6 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon RX 5500M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 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 RX 5500M here:

Main Specs

  Radeon RX 5500M Tesla M6
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 100 Watt
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Tesla M6 has 17% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Radeon RX 5500M is connected by PCIe 4.0 x8, and Tesla M6 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Tesla M6 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 5500M.
  • Radeon RX 5500M is used in Laptops, and Tesla M6 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon RX 5500M is build with Navi / RDNA architecture, and Tesla M6 - with Maxwell 2.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 397 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.
  • Radeon RX 5500M is manufactured by 7 nm process technology, and Tesla M6 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 5500M is 8988 MHz higher, than Tesla M6.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 21−24 35−40
ultra / 1080p 12−14 24−27
QHD / 1440p 7−8 20−22
4K / 2160p 5−6 10−12
low / 720p 40−45 65−70
medium / 1080p 24−27 45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M6 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 84% more, than Radeon RX 5500M.

Full Specs

  Radeon RX 5500M Tesla M6
Architecture Navi / RDNA Maxwell 2.0
Code name Navi 14 / R19M-E85 GM204
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 29 September 2019 30 August 2015
Pipelines 1408 1536
Core clock speed 1327 MHz 930 MHz
Boost Clock 1645 MHz 1180 MHz
Transistor count 6,400 million 5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 144.8 113.3
Floating-point performance 3,625 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz 5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth 224.0 GB/s 160.4 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5 6.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.1.126
CUDA 5.2
Laptop size medium sized
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