NVIDIA TITAN Xp vs AMD Radeon HD 6550A

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA TITAN Xp and AMD Radeon HD 6550A 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D 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.

NVIDIA TITAN Xp

AMD Radeon HD 6550A

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA TITAN Xp

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.6x more core clock speed: 1405 MHz vs 550 MHz
24.3x more texture fill rate: 379.7 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
8x more pipelines: 3840 vs 480
19.5x better floating-point performance: 12,150 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 16 nm vs 40 nm
6x more maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 2 GB
7.1x more memory clock speed: 11408 MHz vs 1600 MHz
25.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17881 vs 708
Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 934 vs 609

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	6 April 2017 vs 7 February 2011
Core clock speed	1405 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	379.7 GTexel / s vs 15.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	3840 vs 480
Floating-point performance	12,150 gflops vs 624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	12 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed	11408 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	17881 vs 708
PassMark - G2D Mark	934 vs 609

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6550A

7.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 250 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA TITAN Xp
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6550A

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

17881

708

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

934

609

Name	NVIDIA TITAN Xp	AMD Radeon HD 6550A
PassMark - G3D Mark	17881	708
PassMark - G2D Mark	934	609
Geekbench - OpenCL	72384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	256.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2513.321
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	19.708
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	43.083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1139.382
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	10966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3343
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	10966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3686
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3343
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	10128

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA TITAN Xp	AMD Radeon HD 6550A
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale 2
Code name	GP102	Pinewood
Launch date	6 April 2017	7 February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,199
Place in performance rating	221	218
Price now	$1,200
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	15.97
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1582 MHz
Core clock speed	1405 MHz	550 MHz
Floating-point performance	12,150 gflops	624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	3840	480
Texture fill rate	379.7 GTexel / s	15.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	11,800 million	627 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-A (3.0)
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	547.6 GB / s	28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	11408 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X	DDR3