AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM vs AMD Radeon R9 370X

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

AMD Radeon R9 370X

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8550 OEM and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (60W vs 180W)

AMD Radeon R9 370X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1030MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

0.624 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 370X +322%

2.637 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

VS

Radeon R9 370X

Graphics Card

Oct 2013

Release Date

Aug 2015

Sea Islands

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

980 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1030 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

6

Compute Units

24

-

480

Shading Units

1280

24

TMUs

80

8

ROPs

32

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

5.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.96 GPixel/s

15.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

82.40 GTexel/s

-

624.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.637 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

164.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

60W

TDP

180W

250 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Turks

GPU Name

Trinidad

Turks PRO (215-0803002)

GPU Variant

Trinidad XT

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.716 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

118 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.0

Shader Model

5.1

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