AMD Radeon RX 550X vs NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon RX 550X

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 550X and 1024MB VRAM GeForce 315 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550X 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock1183MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.00GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

496 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 315 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (33W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 550X +2591%

1.211 TFLOPS

GeForce 315 OEM

0.045 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550X

VS

GeForce 315 OEM

Graphics Card

Dec 2018

Release Date

Feb 2011

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 300

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz

Base Clock

-

1183 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

9.600GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

512

Shading Units

16

32

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

37.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

1211 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

1211 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

75.71 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

33W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GT218

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

GT218-300-B1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.4

Shader Model

4.1

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