AMD Radeon 550X Mobile vs AMD Radeon R7 M350

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 550X Mobile and AMD Radeon R7 M350 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 550X Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 56% higher boost clock speed: 1287 MHz vs 825 MHz
  • 2113.3x more texture fill rate: 51.48 GTexel/s vs 24.36 GTexel / s
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 7x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2322 vs 1830
  • Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2322 vs 1830
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1748 vs 722
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1748 vs 722
  • Around 57% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 10522 vs 6718
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2018 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Boost clock speed 1287 MHz vs 825 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.48 GTexel/s vs 24.36 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 384
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2322 vs 1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2322 vs 1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1748 vs 722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1748 vs 722
Geekbench - OpenCL 10522 vs 6718

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M350

  • 472.4x better floating-point performance: 779.5 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3227 vs 2522
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3227 vs 2522
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 779.5 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3227 vs 2522
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3227 vs 2522

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 550X Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M350

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2322
1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2322
1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1748
722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1748
722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2522
3227
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2522
3227
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
10522
6718
Name AMD Radeon 550X Mobile AMD Radeon R7 M350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2322 1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2322 1830
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1748 722
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1748 722
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2522 3227
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2522 3227
Geekbench - OpenCL 10522 6718
PassMark - G3D Mark 1105
PassMark - G2D Mark 214

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 550X Mobile AMD Radeon R7 M350

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Lexa Meso
Design Radeon 500X Series AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 3 April 2018 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 1178 1180
Type Desktop, Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1287 MHz 825 MHz
Compute units 8/10 6
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 1.65 TFLOPs 779.5 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 640 384
Pixel fill rate 20.60 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 512/640
Texture fill rate 51.48 GTexel/s 24.36 GTexel / s
Texture Units 40
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 3,100 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x8
Bus support PCIe 3.0

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 56 GB/s 16 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 128 bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR3

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore