AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP vs NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP and NVIDIA Tesla C2050 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: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP

NVIDIA Tesla C2050

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 32% higher core clock speed: 760 MHz vs 575 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 32 nm vs 40 nm
3.7x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 238 Watt

Launch date	23 May 2013 vs 25 July 2011
Core clock speed	760 MHz vs 575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 238 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C2050

5.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3176 vs 567
Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 362 vs 226

Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3176 vs 567
PassMark - G2D Mark	362 vs 226

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Tesla C2050

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

567

3176

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

226

362

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP	NVIDIA Tesla C2050
PassMark - G3D Mark	567	3176
PassMark - G2D Mark	226	362
Geekbench - OpenCL		11024
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		26.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		901.157
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		2.99
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		41.654
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		89.869
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		5962
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		9064

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8550D IGP	NVIDIA Tesla C2050
Essentials
Architecture	TeraScale 3	Fermi
Code name	Scrapper	GF100
Launch date	23 May 2013	25 July 2011
Place in performance rating	704	576
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	844 MHz
Core clock speed	760 MHz	575 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	238 Watt
Transistor count	1,303 million	3,100 million
Floating-point performance		1,030.4 gflops
Pipelines		448
Texture fill rate		32.2 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		248 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		3 GB
Memory bandwidth		144.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		384 Bit
Memory clock speed		3000 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5