NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX550 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super 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 5 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 7x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 175 Watt
Launch date 2022 vs 2 July 2019
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 175 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1470 MHz vs 1065 MHz
  • Around 25% higher boost clock speed: 1650 MHz vs 1320 MHz
  • 2.1x more pipelines: 2176 vs 1024
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 2 GB
  • 9.3x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 856 vs 396
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16476 vs 4527
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 87635 vs 34265
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 241.214 vs 102.448
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3870.683 vs 1017.021
  • 5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 27.021 vs 4.996
  • Around 84% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 160.92 vs 87.46
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1269.445 vs 587.99
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1470 MHz vs 1065 MHz
Boost clock speed 1650 MHz vs 1320 MHz
Pipelines 2176 vs 1024
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 856 vs 396
PassMark - G3D Mark 16476 vs 4527
Geekbench - OpenCL 87635 vs 34265
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 241.214 vs 102.448
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3870.683 vs 1017.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 27.021 vs 4.996
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 160.92 vs 87.46
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1269.445 vs 587.99

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX550
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
396
856
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4527
16476
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
34265
87635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
102.448
241.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1017.021
3870.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.996
27.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.46
160.92
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
587.99
1269.445
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX550 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
PassMark - G2D Mark 396 856
PassMark - G3D Mark 4527 16476
Geekbench - OpenCL 34265 87635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 102.448 241.214
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1017.021 3870.683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.996 27.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 87.46 160.92
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 587.99 1269.445
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5026
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 20969
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5567
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5026
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super

Essentials

Architecture Turing Turing
Code name TU117 TU106
Launch date 2022 2 July 2019
Place in performance rating 452 148
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1320 MHz 1650 MHz
Core clock speed 1065 MHz 1470 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 12 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 2176
Pixel fill rate 21.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 42.24 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 175 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million 10.8 B
CUDA cores 2176
Maximum GPU temperature 89 C
Render output units 64

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent
Display Port 1.4
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Multi monitor support
Number of simultaneous displays 4

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors None 8 pin
Height 4.435” (112.6mm)
Length 9.0” (228.60mm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Width 2-Slot

API support

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12.1
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7 (6.4) 6.4
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 96.00 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 64 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

Ansel
HDMI 2.0b
SLI
VR Ready