GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 550X
CORE STATE
Lexa
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1183 MHz
TDP
50 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2018
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce 840M
CORE STATE
GM108S
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1124 MHz
TDP
33 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2014
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 550X
840M
Core Specs
Shading Units
512
384
-25.0%
Shaders
512
384
-25.0%
TMUs
32
16
-50.0%
ROPs
16
8
-50.0%
Compute Units
8
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Clocks
Base Clock
1100 MHz
1029 MHz
Boost Clock
1183 MHz
1124 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
6 Gbps effective
1001 MHz
2 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
2,048
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
DDR3
Memory Bus
128 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
96.00 GB/s
16.02 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
512 KB
1024 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
18.93 GPixel/s
8.992 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
37.86 GTexel/s
17.98 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1,211.4 GFLOPS
863.2 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
75.71 GFLOPS (1:16)
26.98 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
1,211.4 GFLOPS (1:1)
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Power
TDP
50 W
33 W
TDP (W)
50
33
-34.0%
Suggested PSU
250 W
—
Power Connectors
None
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Maxwell
GPU Name
Lexa
GM108S
Generation
Polaris
(RX 500X)
GeForce 800M
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
2,200 million
1,020 million
Die Size
103 mm²
77 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
21.4M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
—
5.0
Shader Model
6.7
6.7 (5.1)
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 x8
Other
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Polaris
GeForce 700M
Successor
Vega
GeForce 900M