Radeon 550X Mobile review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card Radeon 550X Mobile. Ranked (no data) in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer RADEON, year of manufacture 2018, process technology 14 nm, power consumption  (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 1100 MHz, capable of overclocking up to . On board is 4 GB of memory with a clock rate of 6000 MHz and a bandwidth of 48 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your Radeon 550X Mobile graphics card online with other models on our site.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card Radeon 550X Mobile, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: not rated
Architecture: GCN 4.0
Release date: 11 April 2018 (3 years ago)
Price now: $467
GPU code name: Polaris 23
Market segment: Laptop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card Radeon 550X Mobile. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Core clock speed: 1100 MHz
Manufacturing process technology: 14 nm
Texture fill rate: 51.48
Floating-point performance: 1,647 gflops
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 640
Boost clock speed: 1287 MHz
Number of transistors: 2,200 million
Thermal design power (TDP): 50 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface: PCIe 3.0 x8

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip Radeon 550X Mobile.

Memory type: GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount: 4 GB
Memory bus width: 64 Bit
Memory clock speed: 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth: 48 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors: No outputs

API support

Supported by the video card Radeon 550X Mobile API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: 12 (12_0)
OpenGL: 4.6
Vulkan: 1.2.131
Shader Model: 6.4
OpenCL: 2.0

Overall gaming performance

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark Radeon 550X Mobile may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).


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Horizon Zero Dawn (2020)
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Death Stranding (2020)
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F1 2020 (2020)
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Gears Tactics (2020)
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Doom Eternal (2020)
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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.

Radeon 550X Mobile in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card Radeon 550X Mobile is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.

Overall benchmark performance

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