GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon 550X
CORE STATE
Lexa
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1218 MHz
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2019
VS
RADEON
Radeon Pro Vega 16
CORE STATE
Vega 12
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1190 MHz
TDP
75 W
BUS WIDTH
1024 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 5.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_metal
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
550X
Pro Vega 16
Core Specs
Shading Units
512
1,024
+100.0%
Shaders
512
1,024
+100.0%
TMUs
32
64
+100.0%
ROPs
16
32
+100.0%
Compute Units
8
16
+100.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
1082 MHz
815 MHz
Boost Clock
1218 MHz
1190 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
7 Gbps effective
1200 MHz
2.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
4,096
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM2
Memory Bus
128 bit
1024 bit
Bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
307.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1024 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
19.49 GPixel/s
38.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
38.98 GTexel/s
76.16 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1,247.2 GFLOPS
2.437 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
77.95 GFLOPS (1:16)
152.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
1,247.2 GFLOPS (1:1)
4.874 TFLOPS (2:1)
Power
TDP
50 W
75 W
TDP (W)
50
75
+50.0%
Suggested PSU
250 W
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Power Connectors
None
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Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GCN 5.0
GPU Name
Lexa
Vega 12
Generation
Polaris
(RX 500X)
Radeon Pro Mac
(Vega Series)
Process Size
14 nm
14 nm
Transistors
2,200 million
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Die Size
103 mm²
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries
Density
21.4M / mm²
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API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenCL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
6.7
6.0
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
145 mm
5.7 inches
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Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.0b1x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Polaris
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Successor
Vega
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