NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs AMD Radeon HD 8860 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMD Radeon HD 8860 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 550 Ti and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 8860 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 's Advantages

Lower TDP (116W vs 175W)

AMD Radeon HD 8860 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 98.50GB/s)

1088 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

0.691 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8860 OEM +242%

2.368 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

VS

Radeon HD 8860 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2011

Release Date

Jan 2013

GeForce 500

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1026 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

256bit

98.50GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

4

SM Count

-

Compute Units

20

192

Shading Units

1280

32

TMUs

80

24

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

384 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

7.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

28.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

74.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

691.2 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.368 TFLOPS

57.60 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

148.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF116

GPU Name

Curacao

GF116-400-A1

GPU Variant

Curacao PRO (215-0848000)

Fermi 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

1.17 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

238 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Board Design

116W

TDP

175W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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