NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon HD 6550A

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX550

AMD Radeon HD 6550A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6550A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1320MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

544 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (25W vs 35W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550 +411%

2.703 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6550A

0.528 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

Radeon HD 6550A

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Feb 2011

GeForce MX

Generation

All-In-One

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

-

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

6

16

SM Count

-

1024

Shading Units

480

32

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.20 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

25W

TDP

35W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

Pinewood

MX550

GPU Variant

Pinewood PRO

Turing

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

104 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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