AMD Radeon RX 5700
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 is a graphics card released on July 7, 2019, built on the RDNA architecture. It has 2,304 shading units, 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus, 448.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 1.73 GHz and a 180 W board power rating. It scores 14,209 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.6.
Depth: 52 recorded fields, 8 features, 5 PassMark workloads
Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark, AMD.com Specifications and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 10 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.
Performance
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 scores 14,209 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 93.2% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #189), measured across 3,451 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 876.
PassMark workload tests
In the PassMark workload tests the AMD Radeon RX 5700 averages DirectX 9 211 fps, DirectX 10 86 fps, DirectX 11 100 fps, DirectX 12 54 fps and GPU Compute 6,410 ops/s, across 3,451 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.
Theoretical throughput
AMD states a peak of FP32 (single precision) 7.95 TFLOPS, FP16 (half precision) 15.9 TFLOPS, Pixel fill rate 110.4 GPixel/s and Texture fill rate 248.4 GTexel/s for the AMD Radeon RX 5700.
As stated by PassMark
PassMark's own listing for the AMD Radeon RX 5700 states the PCIe 4.0 x16 interface, up to 8 GB of memory, a core clock of 1465 MHz, DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.6, first benchmarked on 2019-07-01. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.
Not to be confused with
This page covers the AMD Radeon RX 5700 specifically. It is a different product from AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary, AMD Radeon RX 5700m 8GB 256 bit, AMD Radeon RX 5700M, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.
Graphics processor
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 is based on the RDNA architecture, uses the Navi 10 graphics processor, contains 10,300 million transistors and has a die size of 251 mm².
Shader configuration
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 has 2,304 shading units, 36 compute units, 144 texture mapping units and 64 render output units.
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the AMD Radeon RX 5700.
Clock speeds
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 runs at a base clock of 1.47 GHz, boosts to 1.73 GHz and has a game clock of 1.63 GHz.
Memory
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 is equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, uses a 256-bit memory bus and delivers 448.0 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
Board and power
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 has a board power rating of 180 W, a total board power of 180 W, a power supply of at least 600 W is recommended, power is supplied through 1x8-Pin + 1x6-Pin and it connects over PCIe 4.0 x16.
Market
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 was released on July 7, 2019 and launched at a price of $349.
Benchmarks
Graphics and compute APIs
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 supports DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.6.
CUDA is an NVIDIA technology and does not apply to the AMD Radeon RX 5700. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the AMD Radeon RX 5700. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the AMD Radeon RX 5700.
Features
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 has 2 supported features recorded outside the media engine. A feature that no source mentions is shown as not listed, never as unsupported.
Display features
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Supported: AMD FreeSyncSupport for AMD's variable refresh rate technology, which syncs compatible displays to the GPU to reduce tearing and stutter.
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Supported: VR ready Radeon VR Ready PremiumThe vendor states the GPU meets the requirements for running mainstream PC virtual reality headsets.
Not listed (6)
No source Feex holds states whether the AMD Radeon RX 5700 supports HDMI 4K output, Stereoscopic 3D, 10-bit color output, 8K display output, HDR output and 12-bit color output. That is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 supports AMD FreeSync and VR ready (Radeon VR Ready Premium) under Display features.
Media engine
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 provides hardware encode for H.264 (AVC) and HEVC (H.265) and hardware decode for H.264 (AVC) and HEVC (H.265).
| Codec | Encode | Decode |
|---|---|---|
| H.264 (AVC)4K H.264: encode supported, decode supported | Supported | Supported |
| HEVC (H.265) | Supported | Supported |
supported explicitly not supported not stated by the vendor
Not listed: AV1 and VP9. No source Feex holds states whether the AMD Radeon RX 5700 supports these codecs; that is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
Display outputs
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 offers outputs DisplayPort 1.4a, HDMI 4K60 Support and DisplayPort 1.4a.
Naming and aliases
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as ASUS Radeon RX 5700 and Radeon RX 5700.
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does the AMD Radeon RX 5700 have?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 448.0 GB/s.
How much power does the AMD Radeon RX 5700 use and what power supply does it need?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 has a board power rating of 180 W. Feex records a suggested power supply of at least 600 W. Power connectors: 1x8-Pin + 1x6-Pin.
How fast is the AMD Radeon RX 5700?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 scores 14,209 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 93.2% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #189. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 54 fps.
What bus interface does the AMD Radeon RX 5700 use?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 connects over PCIe 4.0 x16.
When was the AMD Radeon RX 5700 released and how much did it cost at launch?
The AMD Radeon RX 5700 was released on July 7, 2019 and launched at a price of $349.
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