AMD Radeon RX 6550M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6550M and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).

AMD Radeon RX 6550M

AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6550M

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 60% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 2840 MHz vs 1350 MHz
526x more texture fill rate: 181.8 GTexel/s vs 345.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 14 nm
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 250 Watt
Around 43% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1572 MHz

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 27 June 2017
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Boost clock speed	2840 MHz vs 1350 MHz
Texture fill rate	181.8 GTexel/s vs 345.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt vs 250 Watt
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1572 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64

4x more pipelines: 4096 vs 1024
4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 805 vs 462
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12984 vs 9117
Around 56% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 71464 vs 45828

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	4096 vs 1024
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	805 vs 462
PassMark - G3D Mark	12984 vs 9117
Geekbench - OpenCL	71464 vs 45828

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6550M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

462

805

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

9117

12984

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

45828

71464

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6550M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64
PassMark - G2D Mark	462	805
PassMark - G3D Mark	9117	12984
Geekbench - OpenCL	45828	71464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		142.691
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1729.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		12.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		111.376
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1396.172
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		13339
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		13339
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3353

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6550M	AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	GCN 5.0
Code name	Navi 24	Vega 10
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	27 June 2017
Place in performance rating	218	226
Type		Workstation
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2840 MHz	1350 MHz
Compute units	16
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	1250 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	1024	4096
Pixel fill rate	90.88 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	181.8 GTexel/s	345.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	12,500 million
Floating-point performance		11,059 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Length		267 mm
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	16 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	2048 Bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1572 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	HBM2