AMD Radeon RX 550 vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700X

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon RX 550 and 16GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5700X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 205W)

AMD Radeon Pro W5700X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 72% (2040MHz vs 1183MHz)

More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 112.0GB/s)

2048 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 550

1.211 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W5700X +762%

10.44 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550

VS

Radeon Pro W5700X

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

Dec 2019

Polaris

Generation

Radeon Pro Mac

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz

Base Clock

1243 MHz

1183 MHz

Boost Clock

2040 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

16GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

112.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

8

Compute Units

40

512

Shading Units

2560

32

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

130.6 GPixel/s

37.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

326.4 GTexel/s

1211 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

20.89 TFLOPS

1211 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.44 TFLOPS

75.71 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

652.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

Navi 10

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

7 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

205W

250 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 4x Thunderbolt

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

6.5

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