NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5870 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 12 years late

Boost Clock1320MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

224 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550 +141%

2.703 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

1.12 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2010

GeForce MX

Generation

Manhattan

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

-

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

16

SM Count

-

1024

Shading Units

800

32

TMUs

40

16

ROPs

16

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

11.20 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.00 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1120 GFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

50W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

Broadway

MX550

GPU Variant

Broadway XT (216-0769008)

Turing

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.0

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