NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand

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NVIDIA GeForce MX550 AMD Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand 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 8 months late

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

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 R5 M230 Rebrand

0.544 TFLOPS

GeForce MX550

VS

Radeon R5 M230 Rebrand

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

May 2014

GeForce MX

Generation

Crystal System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1065 MHz

Base Clock

780 MHz

1320 MHz

Boost Clock

850 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

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 LE

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

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

7.5

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

5.1

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