ATI Radeon HD 5550 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5550

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 5550 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5550 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

176 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (39W vs 106W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5550

0.352 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 +28%

0.451 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5550

VS

GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3

Graphics Card

Feb 2010

Release Date

Jul 2012

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

51.20GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

4

Compute Units

-

SM Count

3

320

Shading Units

144

16

TMUs

24

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.698 GPixel/s

8.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.79 GTexel/s

-

352.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

451.0 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

37.58 GFLOPS

Board Design

39W

TDP

106W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Redwood

GPU Name

GF116

Redwood PRO2

GPU Variant

GF116-200-KA-A1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.627 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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