AMD Radeon Pro 575 vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Pro 575 and NVIDIA Quadro FX 550 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.

AMD Radeon Pro 575

NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro 575

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 1 month(s) later
3x more core clock speed: 1096 MHz vs 360 MHz
48.9x more texture fill rate: 140.8 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 110 nm
32x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 128 MB
8.5x more memory clock speed: 6800 MHz vs 800 MHz

Launch date	5 June 2017 vs 20 April 2006
Core clock speed	1096 MHz vs 360 MHz
Texture fill rate	140.8 GTexel / s vs 2.88 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	6800 MHz vs 800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

4x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 120 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Pro 575
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 550

Name	AMD Radeon Pro 575	NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
Geekbench - OpenCL	34778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	86.154
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1090.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	7.88
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	98.349
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	539.686
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9613
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2814
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3352
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9613
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2814
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3352
PassMark - G3D Mark		64
PassMark - G2D Mark		325

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Pro 575	NVIDIA Quadro FX 550
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Curie
Code name	Polaris 20	NV43 A2
Launch date	5 June 2017	20 April 2006
Place in performance rating	496	493
Type	Workstation	Workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	1096 MHz	360 MHz
Floating-point performance	4,506 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	2048
Texture fill rate	140.8 GTexel / s	2.88 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	30 Watt
Transistor count	5,700 million	146 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	241 mm	198 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	217.6 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	6800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3