AMD Radeon HD 6450
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
AMD Radeon HD 6450
VS
AMD Radeon HD 6550A

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

1033
Place in performance rating
758
5.05
Value for money (0-100)
no data
TeraScale 2
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Caicos
Code name
Pinewood
Desktop
Type
Desktop
7 April 2011 (10 years ago)
Release date
7 February 2011 (10 years ago)
$55
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$82 (1.5x MSRP)
Price now
no data
reference
Design
no data
0.01
Value for money
no data
Caicos
GPU code name
Pinewood
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

160
Pipelines
480
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Core clock speed
550 MHz
750 MHz
Boost Clock
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370 million
Transistor count
627 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
30 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
5.000
Texture fill rate
13.20
200.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
624.0 gflops
160
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
750 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
370 million
Number of transistors
627 million
30 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
35 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
168 mm
Length
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None
Supplementary power connectors
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PCIe 2.0 x8
Bus support
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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 Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR3
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
64 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
800 MHz
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
8.5-12.8 GB/x (DDR3) or 25.6-28.8 GB/s (GDDR5)
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A, the size and number of monitors.

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Display Connectors
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1
Eyefinity
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4
Number of Eyefinity displays
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+
HDMI
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+
DisplayPort support
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Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A is the additional functionality.

-
AppAcceleration
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1
CrossFire
no data
-
HD3D
no data
-
PowerTune
no data
-
TrueAudio
no data
-
ZeroCore
no data
-
Enduro
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

DirectX® 11
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
4.4
OpenGL
4.4
5.0
Shader Model
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1.2
OpenCL
no data
-
Mantle
no data

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon HD 6450 and AMD Radeon HD 6550A 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 Radeon HD 6450 or AMD Radeon HD 6550A good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6450
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6450
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6450
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6450
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon HD 6450
AMD Radeon HD 6550A
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 Radeon HD 6450

Less power consumption (30 Watt vs 35 Watt)

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6550A

2.39% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (480 vs 160)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (25.6 GB/s vs 8.5-12.8 GB/x (DDR3) or 25.6-28.8 GB/s (GDDR5))

So, AMD Radeon HD 6450 or AMD Radeon HD 6550A?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon HD 6550A .

AMD Radeon HD 6450 versus AMD Radeon HD 6550A performance benchmarks comparison

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