AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM vs ATI Radeon HD 4830

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM and ATI Radeon HD 4830 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

ATI Radeon HD 4830

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 13% higher core clock speed: 650 MHz vs 575 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 60 Watt vs 95 Watt
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB

Launch date	25 October 2013 vs 21 October 2008
Core clock speed	650 MHz vs 575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt vs 95 Watt
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4830

Around 18% higher texture fill rate: 18.4 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Around 33% higher pipelines: 640 vs 480
Around 18% better floating-point performance: 736.0 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3354 vs 2278
Around 47% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3354 vs 2278

Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate	18.4 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	640 vs 480
Floating-point performance	736.0 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3354 vs 2278
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3354 vs 2278

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4830

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2278

3354

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2278

3354

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM	ATI Radeon HD 4830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1088
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1088
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1519
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1519
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2278	3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2278	3354
PassMark - G3D Mark		869
PassMark - G2D Mark		59

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM	ATI Radeon HD 4830
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale
Code name	Turks	RV770
Launch date	25 October 2013	21 October 2008
Place in performance rating	1342	1339
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$130
Technical info
Core clock speed	650 MHz	575 MHz
Floating-point performance	624.0 gflops	736.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	480	640
Texture fill rate	15.6 GTexel / s	18.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60 Watt	95 Watt
Transistor count	716 million	956 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin
Length		246 mm
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.4	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB / s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3