AMD Radeon RX 6550S vs AMD Radeon R9 M265X

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We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 6550S and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 M265X to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 6550S 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 284% (2400MHz vs 625MHz)

More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

384 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 6550S +514%

4.915 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M265X

0.8 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 6550S

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Radeon R9 M265X

Graphics Card

Jan 2023

Release Date

Mar 2014

Navi Mobile

Generation

Gem System

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 4.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2000 MHz

Base Clock

575 MHz

2400 MHz

Boost Clock

625 MHz

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

128bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

16

Compute Units

10

1024

Shading Units

640

64

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

16

RT Cores

-

128 KB per Array

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

1024 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

76.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.00 GPixel/s

153.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.00 GTexel/s

9.830 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.915 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

800.0 GFLOPS

307.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

50.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Navi 24

GPU Name

Venus

Navi 24

GPU Variant

Venus PRO (216-0846009)

RDNA 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

6 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.4 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

107 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

Unknown

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.2

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

1.3

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

CUDA

-

6.7

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

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