NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Lower TDP (25W vs 115W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1545MHz vs 1320MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

5120 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550

2.703 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile +602%

18.98 TFLOPS

Blender

GeForce MX550

234

GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile +1334%

3357

GeForce MX550

VS

GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2021

GeForce MX

Generation

GeForce 30 Mobile

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

1110 MHz

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

1545 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

48

1024

Shading Units

6144

32

TMUs

192

16

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

148.3 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

296.6 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

18.98 TFLOPS

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

18.98 TFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

296.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

115W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

GA104

MX550

GPU Variant

GA104-775-A1

Turing

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

12 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

7.5

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.6

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

2

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon E6460

3

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon RX 480 Mobile

4

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon R9 M395X Mac Edition

5

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce 705A

6

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce 920M

7

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon R9 M280X

8

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon R7 A260

9

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce 940A

10

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT

Related News

1

Double the Excitement! AMD FSR 4.0 to Launch Alongside RX 9070 XT Graphics Card

2

CPU-Z Minor Update: Support for Intel's Four New Products and New Memory

3

CXMT Reportedly Achieves 80% Yield in DDR5 Production

4

Intel Wildcat Lake Appears on Shipping List with FCBGA1516 Socket, Poised to Replace Alder Lake-N

5

The Commencement of ARM and Qualcomm Licensing Dispute Trial: Potential Major Impact on PC Market

6

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

7

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

8

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

9

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

10

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption