ATI Radeon HD 5690 vs AMD Radeon 550

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5690

AMD Radeon 550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5690 and 2GB VRAM Radeon 550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon 550 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1183MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (56.00GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

112 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (50W vs 64W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5690

0.62 TFLOPS

Radeon 550 +95%

1.211 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5690

VS

Radeon 550

Graphics Card

Feb 2011

Release Date

Apr 2017

Evergreen

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1100 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1183 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

32.00GB/s

Bandwidth

56.00GB/s

Render Config

5

Compute Units

8

-

400

Shading Units

512

20

TMUs

32

8

ROPs

16

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.93 GPixel/s

15.50 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.86 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

1211 GFLOPS

620.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1211 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

75.71 GFLOPS

Board Design

64W

TDP

50W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

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

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Redwood

GPU Name

Lexa

Redwood XT (215-0757002)

GPU Variant

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.627 billion

Transistors

2.2 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

103 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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