AMD Radeon RX 550X vs AMD Radeon HD 8690M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 550X and AMD Radeon HD 8690M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 550X

• Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 42% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 775 MHz
• Around 66% higher boost clock speed: 1287 MHz vs 775 MHz
• 3120x more texture fill rate: 51.48 GTexel/s vs 16.5 GTexel / s
• Around 33% higher pipelines: 512 vs 384
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
• 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
• Around 75% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 4000 MHz
• 2.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2332 vs 984
• Around 80% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 9151 vs 5079
• 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3428 vs 1579
• 2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3428 vs 1579
• Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3139 vs 1813
• Around 73% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3139 vs 1813
• Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3349 vs 3178
• Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3349 vs 3178

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8690M

• 320x better floating-point performance: 528.0 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs
• Around 82% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 768 vs 421

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 550X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8690M

PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	421 768
PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	2332 984
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	9151 5079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3428 1579
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3428 1579
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3139 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3139 1813
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3349 3178
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3349 3178

Compare specifications (specs)