AMD Radeon 550X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R5 M430

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 550X Mobile and AMD Radeon R5 M430 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Radeon 550X Mobile

AMD Radeon R5 M430

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 550X Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 7% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Around 51% higher boost clock speed: 1287 MHz vs 855 MHz
2499x more texture fill rate: 51.48 GTexel/s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
2x more pipelines: 640 vs 320
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3.9x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2322 vs 1087
2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2322 vs 1087
Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1748 vs 1157
Around 51% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1748 vs 1157
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2522 vs 2212
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2522 vs 2212
2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10522 vs 5010

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 April 2018 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed	1100 MHz vs 1030 MHz
Boost clock speed	1287 MHz vs 855 MHz
Texture fill rate	51.48 GTexel/s vs 20.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 320
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2322 vs 1087
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2322 vs 1087
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1748 vs 1157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1748 vs 1157
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2522 vs 2212
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2522 vs 2212
Geekbench - OpenCL	10522 vs 5010

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 M430

399.5x better floating-point performance: 659.2 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs

Floating-point performance	659.2 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 550X Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 M430

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2322

1087

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2322

1087

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1748

1157

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1748

1157

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2522

2212

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2522

2212

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10522

5010

Name	AMD Radeon 550X Mobile	AMD Radeon R5 M430
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2322	1087
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2322	1087
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1748	1157
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1748	1157
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2522	2212
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2522	2212
Geekbench - OpenCL	10522	5010
PassMark - G3D Mark		649
PassMark - G2D Mark		516
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		13.812
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		144.604
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.981
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		18.55
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		65.872

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 550X Mobile	AMD Radeon R5 M430
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Exo
Design	Radeon 500X Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	3 April 2018	15 May 2016
Place in performance rating	1179	1181
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1287 MHz	855 MHz
Compute units	8/10
Core clock speed	1100 MHz	1030 MHz
Floating-point performance	1.65 TFLOPs	659.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	640	320
Pixel fill rate	20.60 GP/s
Render output units	16
Stream Processors	512/640
Texture fill rate	51.48 GTexel/s	20.6 GTexel / s
Texture Units	40
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt
Transistor count	2,200 million	1,040 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x8
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	56 GB/s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
DirectCompute 5.0