AMD Radeon RX 550 vs NVIDIA Quadro M1000M

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro M1000M 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 225.00
$ 39.90
$ 185.10 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

621 points
39% slightly better overall score
445 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

15 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
10 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
5 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
8 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

16 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
8 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
7 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14002 points
56% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
8927 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

15900 points
103% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
7809 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12342 points
39% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
8849 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16237 points
101% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
8061 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1100 MHz
10% slightly higher core clock speed
993 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
Identical
4 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit
Identical
128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112 GB/s
39% slightly higher memory bandwidth
80.19 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
40 W
25% slightly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

18.93 Gigapixels/s
19% slightly higher pixel rate
15.89 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

37.86 Gigatexels/s
19% slightly higher texture rate
31.78 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512
Identical
512

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

32
Identical
32

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
Identical
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

306th of 586
343rd of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Radeon RX 550 vs Quadro M1000M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 GPU is faster than the Quadro M1000M in gaming.

Our database shows that the Radeon RX 550 has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, they both have the same amount of memory at 4 GiB. Memory size doesn't directly affect performance, but too little memory will certainly degrade gaming performance.

In addition, the Quadro M1000M has a slightly lower TDP at 40 W when compared to the Radeon RX 550 at 50 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 is better than the Quadro M1000M.

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