AMD Radeon HD 6550D vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6550D and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6550D

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 55 nm
  • 4.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 401 vs 98
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1975 vs 813
  • 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1975 vs 813
  • 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3324 vs 699
  • 4.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3324 vs 699
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 30 June 2011 vs 1 May 2010
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 55 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 401 vs 98
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1975 vs 813
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1975 vs 813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 vs 699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 vs 699

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP

  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 280 vs 131
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 280 vs 131

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6550D
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
401
98
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
131
280
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1975
813
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1975
813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3324
699
Name AMD Radeon HD 6550D ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP
PassMark - G3D Mark 401 98
PassMark - G2D Mark 131 280
Geekbench - OpenCL 1316
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1382
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1382
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1975 813
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1975 813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3324 699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3324 699

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6550D ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4250 IGP

Essentials

Architecture Terascale 2 TeraScale
Code name Llano RS880
Launch date 30 June 2011 1 May 2010
Place in performance rating 1237 1239
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 400
Transistor count 1000 Million 181 million

API support

DirectX 11 10.1
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Shared memory 1

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCI
Supplementary power connectors None