NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon HD 8550M

VS

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 AMD Radeon HD 8550M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8550M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 55% (1320MHz vs 850MHz)

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

704 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce MX550 +396%

2.703 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8550M

0.544 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

Radeon HD 8550M

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jul 2014

GeForce MX

Generation

Solar System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

650 MHz

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

850 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6

Memory Type

DDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

64bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

16

SM Count

-

Compute Units

5

1024

Shading Units

320

32

TMUs

20

16

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

128 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.12 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.800 GPixel/s

42.24 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.00 GTexel/s

2.703 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

2.703 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

544.0 GFLOPS

42.24 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

34.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

TU117

GPU Name

Sun

MX550

GPU Variant

Sun S3 LE (216-0841036)

Turing

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

12 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.7 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

200 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Board Design

25W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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