NVIDIA GeForce 920MX vs ATI Mobility Radeon 9550

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 920MX and ATI Mobility Radeon 9550 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, 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 NVIDIA GeForce 920MX

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • 3.9x more core clock speed: 965 MHz vs 250 MHz
  • 4.7x more boost clock speed: 993 MHz vs 210 MHz
  • 28.2x more texture fill rate: 28.22 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
  • 64x more pipelines: 256 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 130 nm
  • 32x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 64 MB
  • 3.7x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 486 MHz
  • 36x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1081 vs 30
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 25 March 2016 vs 1 June 2004
Core clock speed 965 MHz vs 250 MHz
Boost clock speed 993 MHz vs 210 MHz
Texture fill rate 28.22 GTexel / s vs 1 GTexel / s
Pipelines 256 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz vs 486 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 1081 vs 30

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon 9550

  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 166 vs 150
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 166 vs 150

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 920MX
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon 9550

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1081
30
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
150
166
Name NVIDIA GeForce 920MX ATI Mobility Radeon 9550
PassMark - G3D Mark 1081 30
PassMark - G2D Mark 150 166
Geekbench - OpenCL 3937
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1764
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 385

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 920MX ATI Mobility Radeon 9550

Essentials

Architecture Maxwell Rage 9
Code name GM108 M12
Launch date 25 March 2016 1 June 2004
Place in performance rating 1039 1037
Type Laptop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 993 MHz 210 MHz
Core clock speed 965 MHz 250 MHz
Floating-point performance 602.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 130 nm
Pipelines 256 4
Texture fill rate 28.22 GTexel / s 1 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 16 Watt
Transistor count 76 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors None
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_0) 9.0
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 64 MB
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB / s 3.89 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit 183 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 486 MHz
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 64
Shared memory 0 no

Technologies

3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
CUDA
GameWorks
GPU Boost
Optimus
Verde Drivers