AMD Radeon RX 550 vs NVIDIA Quadro M1200

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550 4 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro M1200 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
$ 51.99
$ 173.01 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

621 points
6% slightly better overall score
584 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

15 FPS
4 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
12 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
4 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
10 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

16 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
9 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
8 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

14002 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
10874 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

15900 points
71% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
9255 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12342 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
10582 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16237 points
78% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
9104 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1100 MHz
0.64% slightly higher core clock speed
1093 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

4 GiB
Identical
4 GiB

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
45 W
11% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

307th of 586
312th 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
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Radeon RX 550 vs Quadro M1200 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 GPU is faster than the Quadro M1200 in gaming.

The Radeon RX 550 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

Furthermore, the spec sheet for both these GPUs show that they both have the same amount of memory at 4 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, the Quadro M1200 has a slightly lower TDP at 45 W when compared to the Radeon RX 550 at 50 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 550 over the Quadro M1200.

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