AMD Radeon R9 M270X vs AMD Radeon HD 6550A

VS

AMD Radeon R9 M270X

AMD Radeon HD 6550A

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M270X and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 6550A to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M270X 's Advantages

Released 4 years late

Boost Clock1000MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

288 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M270X +190%

1.536 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6550A

0.528 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M270X

VS

Radeon HD 6550A

Graphics Card

Feb 2015

Release Date

Feb 2011

Gem System

Generation

All-In-One

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

MXM-A (3.0)

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

88.00GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

6

-

768

Shading Units

480

48

TMUs

24

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

48.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

13.20 GTexel/s

-

1.536 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

528.0 GFLOPS

96.00 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

35W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

Pinewood

Saturn PRO (216-0843044)

GPU Variant

Pinewood PRO

GCN 2.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.0

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