NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX550 and AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz 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, 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 NVIDIA GeForce MX550
- Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Around 32% higher boost clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- 528x more texture fill rate: 42.24 GTexel/s vs 80 GTexel / s
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
- 9x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 225 Watt
- Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 1200 MHz
- Around 85% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 102.448 vs 55.446
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1017.021 vs 952.668
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 4.996 vs 4.68
- Around 36% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 87.46 vs 64.456
- 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 587.99 vs 294.215
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2022 vs 5 March 2012 |
Boost clock speed | 1320 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 42.24 GTexel/s vs 80 GTexel / s |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 225 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective vs 1200 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 102.448 vs 55.446 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1017.021 vs 952.668 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.996 vs 4.68 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 87.46 vs 64.456 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 587.99 vs 294.215 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
- Around 25% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 1024
- Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 592 vs 399
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4638 vs 4547
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 77430 vs 34411
Specifications (specs) | |
Pipelines | 1280 vs 1024 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 592 vs 399 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 4638 vs 4547 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 77430 vs 34411 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX550
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
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Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce MX550 | AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition |
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PassMark - G2D Mark | 399 | 592 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 4547 | 4638 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 34411 | 77430 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 102.448 | 55.446 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1017.021 | 952.668 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 4.996 | 4.68 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 87.46 | 64.456 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 587.99 | 294.215 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 6821 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3716 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 6821 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3716 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 1651 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce MX550 | AMD Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Turing | GCN 1.0 |
Code name | TU117 | Pitcairn |
Launch date | 2022 | 5 March 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 473 | 476 |
Design | AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | |
Type | Desktop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1320 MHz | 1000 MHz |
Core clock speed | 1065 MHz | |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm | 28 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 42.24 GFLOPS (1:64) | |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 2.703 TFLOPS (1:1) | |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 2.703 TFLOPS | |
Pipelines | 1024 | 1280 |
Pixel fill rate | 21.12 GPixel/s | |
Texture fill rate | 42.24 GTexel/s | 80 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 225 Watt |
Transistor count | 4700 million | 2,800 million |
Floating-point performance | 2,560 gflops | |
Stream Processors | 1024 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
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Eyefinity | ||
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | IGP | |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Supplementary power connectors | None | 2x 6-pin |
Bus support | PCIe 2.1 x16 | |
Length | 241 mm | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 11 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Shader Model | 6.7 (6.4) | |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 96.00 GB/s | 153.6 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 64 bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective | 1200 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
Technologies |
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