AMD Radeon Pro 555 vs ATI Radeon X600 XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 555 and ATI Radeon X600 XT 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: 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 - 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).

AMD Radeon Pro 555

ATI Radeon X600 XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 555

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 70% higher core clock speed: 850 MHz vs 500 MHz
20.4x more texture fill rate: 40.8 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
6.9x more memory clock speed: 5100 MHz vs 740 MHz
34.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3141 vs 92
2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 659 vs 258

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 June 2017 vs 1 September 2004
Core clock speed	850 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	40.8 GTexel / s vs 2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	5100 MHz vs 740 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3141 vs 92
PassMark - G2D Mark	659 vs 258

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X600 XT

3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 555
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X600 XT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3141

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

659

258

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 555	ATI Radeon X600 XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	3141	92
PassMark - G2D Mark	659	258
Geekbench - OpenCL	11389
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	31.301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	572.795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.83
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	26.388
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	162.706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4042
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2221
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3349

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 555	ATI Radeon X600 XT
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Rage 9
Code name	Polaris 21	RV380
Launch date	5 June 2017	1 September 2004
Place in performance rating	712	655
Type	Mobile workstation	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	850 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,306 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	768
Texture fill rate	40.8 GTexel / s	2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	75 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0b
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	81.6 GB / s	11.84 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	5100 MHz	740 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
HDMI 2.0