AMD Radeon RX 550X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550X 4 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 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

$ 254.31
$ 168.70
$ 85.61 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

464 points
510 points
9% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

11 FPS
13 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

8 FPS
Identical
8 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

12 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
9 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

4 FPS
6 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12373 points
53% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
8083 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

13079 points
68% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
7772 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

11245 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
7995 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

12485 points
51% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
8246 points

Specifications

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
29% slightly higher memory bandwidth
86.4 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

50 W
120% significantly lower TDP
110 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

20.6 Gigapixels/s
38% slightly higher pixel rate
14.85 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

51.48 Gigatexels/s
59.39 Gigatexels/s
15% slightly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

512
768
49% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

40
64
60% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

16
Identical
16

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

337th of 586
327th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500X Series
-

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 March
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

Radeon RX 550X vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti benchmarks

For gaming, the Radeon RX 550X graphics card is better than the GeForce GTX 650 Ti in our tests.

In addition, the Radeon RX 550X has a significantly lower TDP at 50 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 650 Ti at 110 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon RX 550X is faster than the GeForce GTX 650 Ti.

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