Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-11400
| Spec | RX 5500 XT 4GB | RX 480 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| TDP | 130W | 150W |
| Tier | Entry-level | Mid-range |
| Score 1080p | 21 | 21 |
| Score 1440p | 14 | 15 |
| Score 4K | 6 | 7 |
| Game | RX 5500 XT 4GB | RX 480 8GB | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition | 24FPS | 24FPS | Tie |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 19FPS | 19FPS | Tie |
| Subnautica 2 | 25FPS | 25FPS | Tie |
| Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred | 25FPS | 25FPS | Tie |
| Crimson Desert | 20FPS | 20FPS | Tie |
| Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | 21FPS | 21FPS |
It's a tie: both GPUs win in 0 out of 10 games
Both GPUs offer very similar performance. Choose based on price and availability.
| Fable | 21FPS | 21FPS | Tie |
| Pathologic 3 | 29FPS | 29FPS | Tie |
| Nioh 3 | 24FPS | 24FPS | Tie |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 22FPS | 22FPS | Tie |