NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
VS
AMD Radeon 550X
NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
VS
AMD Radeon 550X

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

1014
Place in performance rating
549
GT2xx
Architecture
GCN 4.0
GT216
Code name
Lexa
Mobile workstation
Type
Desktop
7 January 2010 (11 years ago)
Release date
27 March 2019 (2 years ago)
$980
Price now
$259
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Value for money
6.10
N10P-GLM
GPU code name
Lexa
Mobile workstation
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

48
Pipelines
512
550 MHz
Core clock speed
1082 MHz
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Boost Clock
1218 MHz
486 million
Transistor count
2,200 million
40 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
35 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
8.800
Texture fill rate
38.98
116.16 gflops
Floating-point performance
no data
48
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
no data
Boost clock speed
1218 MHz
486 million
Number of transistors
2,200 million
35 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
50 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X.

MXM-A (3.0)
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
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Length
145 mm
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Supplementary power connectors
None
medium sized
Laptop size
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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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X can be seen in this section.

GDDR3, DDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
790 MHz
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
25.28 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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HDMI
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M and AMD Radeon 550X 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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M or AMD Radeon 550X good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
AMD Radeon 550X
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
AMD Radeon 550X
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
AMD Radeon 550X
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
AMD Radeon 550X
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M
AMD Radeon 550X
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 NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M

Less power consumption (35 Watt vs 50 Watt)

Advantages of AMD Radeon 550X

6.21% faster in synthetic tests

Cheaper ($259 vs $980)

More pipelines (512 vs 48)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 40 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (2 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (112.0 GB/s vs 25.28 GB/s)

So, NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M or AMD Radeon 550X?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon 550X .

NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M versus AMD Radeon 550X performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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