AMD Radeon RX 550X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP

VS

AMD Radeon RX 550X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 550X and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 550X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 290W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 50% (1770MHz vs 1183MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

5632 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 550X

1.211 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP +1696%

21.75 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 550X

VS

GeForce RTX 3070 6144SP

Graphics Card

Dec 2018

Release Date

Unknown

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz

Base Clock

1740 MHz

1183 MHz

Boost Clock

1770 MHz

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

-

SM Count

48

512

Shading Units

6144

32

TMUs

192

16

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

18.93 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

169.9 GPixel/s

37.86 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

339.8 GTexel/s

1211 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

21.75 TFLOPS

1211 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

21.75 TFLOPS

75.71 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

339.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

50W

TDP

290W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Lexa

GPU Name

GA104

Lexa PRO (215-0904018)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Ampere

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

2.2 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

103 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.8

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