AMD Radeon RX 6550M vs AMD Radeon VII
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6550M and AMD Radeon VII 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, 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 6550M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Around 43% higher core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1400 MHz
- Around 62% higher boost clock speed: 2840 MHz vs 1750 MHz
- 420.6x more texture fill rate: 181.8 GTexel/s vs 432.24 GT/s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 7 nm
- 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz
Launch date | 4 Jan 2023 vs 7 February 2019 |
Core clock speed | 2000 MHz vs 1400 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2840 MHz vs 1750 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 181.8 GTexel/s vs 432.24 GT/s |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm vs 7 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon VII
- 3.8x more pipelines: 3840 vs 1024
- 4x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 4 GB
- Around 71% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 786 vs 460
- Around 96% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16690 vs 8511
- Around 95% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 89406 vs 45782
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 3840 vs 1024 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 4 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 786 vs 460 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 16690 vs 8511 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 89406 vs 45782 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6550M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon VII
PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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Name | AMD Radeon RX 6550M | AMD Radeon VII |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 460 | 786 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 8511 | 16690 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 45782 | 89406 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 206.353 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4659.199 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 21.606 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 69.256 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 499.927 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 11724 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3717 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3360 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 11724 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3717 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3360 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 9294 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon RX 6550M | AMD Radeon VII | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | GCN 5.1 |
Code name | Navi 24 | Vega 20 |
Launch date | 4 Jan 2023 | 7 February 2019 |
Place in performance rating | 222 | 214 |
Design | AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega | |
GCN generation | 5th Gen | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $699 | |
Price now | $699.99 | |
Type | Desktop | |
Value for money (0-100) | 32.74 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2840 MHz | 1750 MHz |
Compute units | 16 | 60 |
Core clock speed | 2000 MHz | 1400 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 6 nm | 7 nm |
Pipelines | 1024 | 3840 |
Pixel fill rate | 90.88 GPixel/s | 115.26 GP/s |
Texture fill rate | 181.8 GTexel/s | 432.24 GT/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 300 Watt |
Transistor count | 5400 million | 13,230 million |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 3.46 TFLOPs | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 27.7 TFLOPs | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 13.8 TFLOPs | |
Stream Processors | 3840 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
DisplayPort count | 3 | |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | IGP | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 2x 8-pin |
Length | 305 mm | |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 750 W | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.0 |
OpenCL | 2.2 | 2.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 144.0 GB/s | 1024 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 64 bit | 4096 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
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Technologies |
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AMD Eyefinity | ||
AMD Radeon™ Chill | ||
AMD Radeon™ ReLive | ||
FreeSync | ||
PowerTune | ||
TressFX | ||
TrueAudio | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Code Engine (VCE) | ||
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR) | ||
VR Ready | ||
ZeroCore |