AMD Radeon RX 550X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 550X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 550X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1100 MHz vs 797 MHz
  • 576.7x more texture fill rate: 51.48 GTexel/s vs 89.26 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
  • Around 40% higher memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2018 vs 8 November 2013
Core clock speed 1100 MHz vs 797 MHz
Texture fill rate 51.48 GTexel/s vs 89.26 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt vs 100 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz vs 5000 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 vs 3347

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

  • 2.6x more pipelines: 1344 vs 512
  • 1298.2x better floating-point performance: 2,142 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 555 vs 422
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3594 vs 2253
  • Around 38% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12012 vs 8679
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 6030 vs 3428
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 6030 vs 3428
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3657 vs 3139
  • Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3657 vs 3139
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 1344 vs 512
Floating-point performance 2,142 gflops vs 1.65 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 555 vs 422
PassMark - G3D Mark 3594 vs 2253
Geekbench - OpenCL 12012 vs 8679
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6030 vs 3428
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6030 vs 3428
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3657 vs 3139
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3657 vs 3139

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 550X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
422
555
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2253
3594
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
8679
12012
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3428
6030
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3428
6030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3139
3657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3139
3657
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3349
3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3349
3347
Name AMD Radeon RX 550X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition
PassMark - G2D Mark 422 555
PassMark - G3D Mark 2253 3594
Geekbench - OpenCL 8679 12012
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3428 6030
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3428 6030
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3139 3657
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3139 3657
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3349 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3349 3347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 24.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 826.477
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 35.269
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 55.394

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 550X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 Kepler
Code name Lexa GK104
Design Radeon RX 500X Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 3 April 2018 8 November 2013
Place in performance rating 628 625
Type Desktop, Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1287 MHz
Compute units 8/10
Core clock speed 1100 MHz 797 MHz
Floating-point performance 1.65 TFLOPs 2,142 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 512 1344
Pixel fill rate 20.60 GP/s
Render output units 16
Stream Processors 512/640
Texture fill rate 51.48 GTexel/s 89.26 GTexel / s
Texture Units 40
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 50 Watt 100 Watt
Transistor count 2,200 million 3,540 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 MXM-B (3.0)
Length 145 mm
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.5 4.6
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Memory bandwidth 112 GB/s 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 4K Support