AMD Radeon HD 6550A vs AMD Radeon R5 A230

VS

AMD Radeon HD 6550A

AMD Radeon R5 A230

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6550A and 4GB VRAM Radeon R5 A230 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6550A 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

160 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 A230 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock855MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6550A

0.528 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 A230 +3%

0.547 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6550A

VS

Radeon R5 A230

Graphics Card

Feb 2011

Release Date

Jan 2014

All-In-One

Generation

All-In-One

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-A (3.0)

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

780 MHz

-

Boost Clock

855 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

16.00GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

5

-

480

Shading Units

320

24

TMUs

20

8

ROPs

8

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.840 GPixel/s

13.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.10 GTexel/s

-

528.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

547.2 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

34.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

35W

TDP

Unknown

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Graphics Processor

Pinewood

GPU Name

Jet

Pinewood PRO

GPU Variant

Jet PRO (216-0856040)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.627 billion

Transistors

0.69 billion

104 mm²

Die Size

56 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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