AMD Radeon RX 550 vs ATI Radeon HD 5770

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 550 and ATI Radeon HD 5770 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 550

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 39% higher boost clock speed: 1183 MHz vs 850 MHz
  • Around 11% higher texture fill rate: 37.86 GTexel / s vs 34.0 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 108 Watt
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
  • Around 46% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 4800 MHz
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2690 vs 1345
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 476 vs 335
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 11610 vs 10495
  • 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 33.507 vs 9.373
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1037.305 vs 459.025
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 3.064 vs 0.906
  • Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 52.533 vs 27.022
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 140.911 vs 48.793
  • Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 4485 vs 2636
  • Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 4485 vs 2636
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 April 2017 vs 13 October 2009
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed 1183 MHz vs 850 MHz
Texture fill rate 37.86 GTexel / s vs 34.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 108 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 4800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2690 vs 1345
PassMark - G2D Mark 476 vs 335
Geekbench - OpenCL 11610 vs 10495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 33.507 vs 9.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1037.305 vs 459.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.064 vs 0.906
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 52.533 vs 27.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 140.911 vs 48.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4485 vs 2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4485 vs 2636

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5770

  • Around 56% higher pipelines: 800 vs 512
  • 1133.3x better floating-point performance: 1,360.0 gflops vs 1.2 TFLOPs
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2673 vs 940
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2799 vs 2158
  • 2.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2673 vs 940
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2799 vs 2158
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 800 vs 512
Floating-point performance 1,360.0 gflops vs 1.2 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2673 vs 940
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2799 vs 2158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2673 vs 940
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2799 vs 2158

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 550
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5770

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2690
1345
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
476
335
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
11610
10495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
33.507
9.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1037.305
459.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3.064
0.906
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
52.533
27.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
140.911
48.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4485
2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
940
2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2158
2799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4485
2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
940
2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2158
2799
Name AMD Radeon RX 550 ATI Radeon HD 5770
PassMark - G3D Mark 2690 1345
PassMark - G2D Mark 476 335
Geekbench - OpenCL 11610 10495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 33.507 9.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1037.305 459.025
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 3.064 0.906
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 52.533 27.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 140.911 48.793
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 4485 2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 940 2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2158 2799
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 4485 2636
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 940 2673
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2158 2799
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 127 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 550 ATI Radeon HD 5770

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale 2
Code name Lexa Juniper
Design Radeon RX 500 Series ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 18 April 2017 13 October 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $79 $159
Place in performance rating 876 1094
Price now $75
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 59.51

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1183 MHz 850 MHz
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 850 MHz
Floating-point performance 1.2 TFLOPs 1,360.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 512 800
Texture fill rate 37.86 GTexel / s 34.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 108 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 1,040 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 145 mm 208 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 11
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 76.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 4800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)