AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) vs ATI Radeon HD 4550

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop) and ATI Radeon HD 4550 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

ATI Radeon HD 4550

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
13.8x more texture fill rate: 66.08 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
11.2x more pipelines: 896 vs 80
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
5.3x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 1310 MHz

Launch date	8 August 2016 vs 30 September 2008
Core clock speed	1090 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	66.08 GTexel / s vs 4.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	896 vs 80
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 1310 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4550

43.6x better floating-point performance: 96 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
2.8x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 70 Watt

Floating-point performance	96 gflops vs 2.2 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 70 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4550

Name	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)	ATI Radeon HD 4550
Geekbench - OpenCL	65217
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1730
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	55.048
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	969.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	4.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	76.807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	239.111
PassMark - G3D Mark		236
PassMark - G2D Mark		429
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		558
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		558

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 460 (Laptop)	ATI Radeon HD 4550
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	TeraScale
Code name	Baffin	RV710
Design	Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	8 August 2016	30 September 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$86	$59
Place in performance rating	771	768
Price now	$179.50
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	26.72
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz
Compute units	14
Core clock speed	1090 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.2 TFLOPs	96 gflops
GPU Power	35-48 Watt
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	896	80
Stream Processors	896
Texture fill rate	66.08 GTexel / s	4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	70 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	242 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Recommended system power (PSU)	400 Watt
Length		168 mm
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	12	10.1
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	10.48 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	1310 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR2
Shared memory	0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore