AMD Radeon R7 360 vs ATI Radeon X550

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 360 and ATI Radeon X550 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R7 360

ATI Radeon X550

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 360

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 11 month(s) later
31.5x more texture fill rate: 50.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
2.1x more memory clock speed: 1050 MHz vs 500 MHz
60.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3092 vs 51
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 514 vs 266

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 June 2015 vs 1 July 2005
Texture fill rate	50.4 GTexel / s vs 1.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1050 MHz vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3092 vs 51
PassMark - G2D Mark	514 vs 266

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 360
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X550

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3092

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

514

266

Name	AMD Radeon R7 360	ATI Radeon X550
PassMark - G3D Mark	3092	51
PassMark - G2D Mark	514	266
Geekbench - OpenCL	16225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	38.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	819.203
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.386
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	58.285
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	188.858
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4799
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4147
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4799
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4147
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1402

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 360	ATI Radeon X550
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Rage 9
Code name	Tobago	RV370
Design	AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date	18 June 2015	1 July 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$109
Place in performance rating	635	632
Price now	$146.65
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	29.24
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,613 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	110 nm
Pipelines	768
Stream Processors	768
Texture fill rate	50.4 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt
Transistor count	2,080 million	107 million
Core clock speed		400 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays	6
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	165 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12	9.0
Mantle
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1050 MHz	500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)