NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon E8950

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

AMD Radeon E8950

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 8GB VRAM Radeon E8950 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 32% (1320MHz vs 1000MHz)

Lower TDP (25W vs 95W)

AMD Radeon E8950 's Advantages

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (192.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1024 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550

2.703 TFLOPS

Radeon E8950 +51%

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

Radeon E8950

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Sep 2015

GeForce MX

Generation

Embedded

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

735 MHz

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

16

SM Count

-

1024

Shading Units

2048

32

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

4.096 TFLOPS

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

256.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

95W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

Amethyst

MX550

GPU Variant

E8950

Turing

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

5 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.3

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