AMD Radeon RX 550 vs AMD Radeon RX 6550M

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550 4 GB vs AMD Radeon RX 6550M 4 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

621 points
2735 points
340% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

15 FPS
61 FPS
46 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
42 FPS
28 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

16 FPS
53 FPS
37 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS
24 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12342 points
45145 points
265% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16237 points
53865 points
231% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

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
100% significantly larger memory bus width
64 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

112 GB/s
144 GB/s
28% slightly higher memory bandwidth

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

37.86 Gigatexels/s
182.1 Gigatexels/s
380% significantly higher texture rate

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
64
300% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

305th of 586
165th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
Radeon RX 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
-

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
-

Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon RX 6550M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 6550M GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 550 in gaming.

As stated by the manufacturer, 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.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 6550M is faster than the Radeon RX 550.

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