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51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card, TDP 150W 8GB GDDR6 128bit PCIe 4.0 Metal-Backplate HDMI DP Gaming Video Card for Desktop (Radeon RX 5500 8GB)
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51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card

Bottom line: The 51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro graphics cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ What you get: 1x RX5500 graphics card, 1x User manual, professional after-sale service.

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored 51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro graphics cards category. 51RISC's retro graphics cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro graphics cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • RX 5500: 8GB GDDR6, GPU Clock: 1670 MHz, Boost: 1845 MHz, DP x 3 + HDMIx 1, 8 Pin Power Supply.
  • Next Level 1080p Gaming Card: The 51Risc RX5500 powered by the 7nm RDNA architecture with Radeon Image Sharpening and Radeon Anti-Lag technology, Radeon RX 5500 GPU delivers extremely efficient, ultra-responsive, high-fidelity gaming.
  • The New Gaming DNA: RDNA architecture is engineered for the next generation of high-performance gaming. It’s the DNA that powers your games, the DNA that brings your games to life, the DNA that keeps evolving.
  • More Performance Less Power: Efficiently energetic, 51Risc Radeon RX5500 delivers more performance while consuming less power than its predecessor. Its TDP is low to 130W.
  • What you get: 1x RX5500 graphics card, 1x User manual, professional after-sale service.

Full Specifications

Brand51RISC
RX 55008GB GDDR6, GPU Clock: 1670 MHz, Boost: 1845 MHz, DP x 3 + HDMIx 1, 8 Pin Power Supply.
Model NameRX 5500
Unit Count1 Count
What you get1x RX5500 graphics card, 1x User manual, professional after-sale service.
Built-In MediaGraphics card
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Video ProcessorAMD
Antenna LocationGaming
Graphics Card Ram8 GB
Graphics Ram Size8 GB
Graphics Ram TypeGDDR6
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz
Graphics CoprocessorAMD
Graphics DescriptionRadeon RX 5500, 8GB GDDR6, 1670 MHz GPU Clock, 1845 MHz Boost, RDNA Architecture
Warranty Description2 Year Warranty
Video Output InterfaceDisplayPort, HDMI
Graphics Card InterfacePCI-Express x8
Full listing title51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card, TDP 150W 8GB GDDR6 128bit PCIe 4.0 Metal-Backplate HDMI DP Gaming Video Card for Desktop (Radeon RX 5500 8GB)

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51RISC RX 5500 Graphics Card, TDP 150W 8GB GDDR6 128bit PCIe 4.0 Metal-Backplate HDMI DP Gaming Video Card for Desktop (Radeon RX 5500 8GB) is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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