AMD Radeon E9550 MXM vs ATI FireGL V8650

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon E9550 MXM and ATI FireGL V8650 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon E9550 MXM

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 63% higher core clock speed: 1120 MHz vs 688 MHz
  • 16.6x more texture fill rate: 182.3 GTexel / s vs 11.01 GTexel / s
  • 7.2x more pipelines: 2304 vs 320
  • 13.3x better floating-point performance: 5,834 gflops vs 440.3 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 2.9x more memory clock speed: 5000 MHz vs 1736 MHz
Launch date 27 September 2016 vs 14 May 2007
Core clock speed 1120 MHz vs 688 MHz
Texture fill rate 182.3 GTexel / s vs 11.01 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2304 vs 320
Floating-point performance 5,834 gflops vs 440.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz vs 1736 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V8650

  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3208
  • Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3208
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3208
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3208

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon E9550 MXM
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V8650

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3208
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3208
3357
Name AMD Radeon E9550 MXM ATI FireGL V8650
Geekbench - OpenCL 36624
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 112.64
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1474.586
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.473
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 96.618
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 507.291
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6622
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3597
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3208 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6622
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3597
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3208 3357
PassMark - G3D Mark 550
PassMark - G2D Mark 637

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon E9550 MXM ATI FireGL V8650

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale
Code name Ellesmere R600
Launch date 27 September 2016 14 May 2007
Place in performance rating 501 406
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $2,799

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1266 MHz
Core clock speed 1120 MHz 688 MHz
Floating-point performance 5,834 gflops 440.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 2304 320
Texture fill rate 182.3 GTexel / s 11.01 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 720 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Length 254 mm

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB / s 111.1 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 512 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 1736 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR4