AMD Radeon RX 6550S videocard review

Radeon RX 6550S videocard released by AMD; release date: 4 Jan 2023. The videocard is based on RDNA 2.0 microarchitecture codenamed Navi 24.

Core clock speed - 2000 MHz. Boost clock speed - 2400 MHz. Texture fill rate - 153.6 GTexel/s. Pipelines - 1024. Manufacturing process technology - 6 nm. Transistors count - 5400 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 50 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR6. Maximum RAM amount - 4 GB. Memory bus width - 64 bit. Memory clock speed - 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective. Memory bandwidth - 128.0 GB/s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0
Code name	Navi 24
Launch date	4 Jan 2023
Place in performance rating	not rated
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz
Compute units	16
Core clock speed	2000 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm
Pipelines	1024
Pixel fill rate	76.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2
OpenGL	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	64 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6