AMD Radeon Pro 555X vs ATI Radeon X1950 GT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 555X and ATI Radeon X1950 GT 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 Pro 555X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 81% higher core clock speed: 907 MHz vs 500 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
  • 4.3x more memory clock speed: 5100 MHz vs 1200 MHz
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3351 vs 2517
  • Around 33% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3351 vs 2517
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 July 2018 vs 29 January 2007
Core clock speed 907 MHz vs 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 80 nm
Memory clock speed 5100 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 vs 2517
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 vs 2517

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1950 GT

  • Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 57 Watt vs 75 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 57 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 555X
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1950 GT

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
2517
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3351
2517
Name AMD Radeon Pro 555X ATI Radeon X1950 GT
Geekbench - OpenCL 12519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 35.283
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 668.308
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.158
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 49.593
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 170.952
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351 2517
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4093
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351 2517
PassMark - G3D Mark 106
PassMark - G2D Mark 279

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon Pro 555X ATI Radeon X1950 GT

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 R500
Code name Polaris 21 RV570
Launch date 16 July 2018 29 January 2007
Place in performance rating 980 937
Type Mobile workstation Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $140

Technical info

Core clock speed 907 MHz 500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 768
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt 57 Watt
Transistor count 3,000 million 330 million
Texture fill rate 6 GTexel / s

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5100 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 38.4 GB / s