AMD Radeon 550X vs ATI FireGL V5600

VS

AMD Radeon 550X

ATI FireGL V5600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon 550X and 512MB VRAM FireGL V5600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 550X 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1218MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 35.20GB/s)

392 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 89W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon 550X +549%

1.247 TFLOPS

FireGL V5600

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon 550X

VS

FireGL V5600

Graphics Card

Mar 2019

Release Date

Aug 2007

Polaris

Generation

FireGL

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1082 MHz

Base Clock

-

1218 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1100 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR4

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

35.20GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

3

-

512

Shading Units

120

32

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

19.49 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

38.98 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

1247 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1247 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

77.95 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

89W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

RV630

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

RV630 GL

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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