AMD Radeon RX 470 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

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AMD Radeon RX 470 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 550 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 98.50GB/s)

1856 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti 's Advantages

Lower TDP (116W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 470 +614%

4.94 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 550 Ti

0.691 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470

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GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Mar 2011

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

926 MHz

Base Clock

-

1206 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1650 MHz

Memory Clock

1026 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

211.2GB/s

Bandwidth

98.50GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

4

32

Compute Units

-

2048

Shading Units

192

128

TMUs

32

ROPs

24

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

384 KB

Theoretical Performance

38.59 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.200 GPixel/s

154.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.80 GTexel/s

4.940 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.940 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

691.2 GFLOPS

308.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

57.60 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

GF116

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

GPU Variant

GF116-400-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Fermi 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

238 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

116W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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