AMD Radeon RX 550 640SP videocard review

Radeon RX 550 640SP videocard released by AMD; release date: 13 October 2017. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on GCN 4.0 microarchitecture codenamed Baffin.

Core clock speed - 1019 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1071 MHz. Texture fill rate - 42.84 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 640. Floating-point performance - 1,371 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Transistors count - 3,000 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 60 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 2 GB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 6000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 96 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0
Code name	Baffin
Launch date	13 October 2017
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1071 MHz
Core clock speed	1019 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,371 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Pipelines	640
Texture fill rate	42.84 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	145 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5