AMD Ellesmere
VS
ATI Radeon HD 5550
AMD Ellesmere
VS
ATI Radeon HD 5550

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

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Place in performance rating
923
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Value for money (0-100)
1.89
GCN 4.0
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Ellesmere
Code name
Redwood
Desktop
Type
Desktop
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Release date
9 February 2010 (11 years ago)
$49
Price now
$129
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Value for money
0.07
Ellesmere
GPU code name
Redwood
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

2304
Pipelines
320
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Core clock speed
550 MHz
5,700 million
Transistor count
627 million
14 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
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Power consumption (TDP)
39 Watt
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Texture fill rate
8.800
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Floating-point performance
352.0 gflops
2304
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
5,700 million
Number of transistors
627 million
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Thermal design power (TDP)
39 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550.

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Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Length
165 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
None

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550 can be seen in this section.

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Memory type
GDDR5
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Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
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Memory clock speed
3200 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550, the size and number of monitors.

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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
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HDMI
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API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_0)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.4

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Ellesmere and ATI Radeon HD 5550 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Ellesmere or ATI Radeon HD 5550 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Ellesmere
ATI Radeon HD 5550
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Ellesmere
ATI Radeon HD 5550
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Ellesmere
ATI Radeon HD 5550
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Ellesmere
ATI Radeon HD 5550
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Ellesmere
ATI Radeon HD 5550
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Ellesmere

Cheaper ($49 vs $129)

More pipelines (2304 vs 320)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

Advantages of ATI Radeon HD 5550

1.63% faster in synthetic tests

So, AMD Ellesmere or ATI Radeon HD 5550?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend ATI Radeon HD 5550 .

AMD Ellesmere versus ATI Radeon HD 5550 performance benchmarks comparison

Overall benchmark performance

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score AMD Ellesmere
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score ATI Radeon HD 5550