NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs AMD Radeon RX 6500M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce MX550 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6500M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce MX550 's Advantages
Lower TDP (25W vs 50W)
AMD Radeon RX 6500M 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 82% (2400MHz vs 1320MHz)
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (144.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce MX550
2.703 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 6500M
+81%
4.915 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce MX550
2375
Radeon RX 6500M
+73%
4124
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce MX550
438
Radeon RX 6500M
+341%
1934
Blender
GeForce MX550
234
Radeon RX 6500M
+72%
404
Graphics Card
Jan 2022
Release Date
Jan 2022
GeForce MX
Generation
Mobility Radeon
Mobile
Type
Mobile
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
1065 MHz
Base Clock
2000 MHz
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
2400 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
2250 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR6
64bit
Memory Bus
64bit
96.00GB/s
Bandwidth
144.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
16
16
SM Count
-
1024
Shading Units
1024
32
TMUs
64
16
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
RT Cores
16
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB per Array
2 MB
L2 Cache
1024 KB
-
L3 Cache
16 MB
Theoretical Performance
21.12 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
76.80 GPixel/s
42.24 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
153.6 GTexel/s
2.703 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
9.830 TFLOPS
2.703 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.915 TFLOPS
42.24 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
307.2 GFLOPS
Board Design
25W
TDP
50W
-
-
-
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
TU117
GPU Name
Navi 24
MX550
GPU Variant
Navi 24 XM
Turing
Architecture
RDNA 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
12 nm
Process Size
6 nm
4.7 billion
Transistors
5.4 billion
200 mm²
Die Size
107 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.2
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
7.5
CUDA
-
6.6
Shader Model
6.6
