ATI Radeon X1700 SE vs ATI Radeon HD 5550

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ATI Radeon X1700 SE

ATI Radeon HD 5550

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon X1700 SE and 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 5550 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5550 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 3 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (51.20GB/s vs 16.00GB/s)

320 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (39W vs 50W)

Score

Radeon X1700 SE

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Radeon HD 5550

Graphics Card

Nov 2007

Release Date

Feb 2010

Radeon R500 PCIe

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

500 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

16.00GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

4

-

Shading Units

320

8

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

8

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.000 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

4.000 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

8.800 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

352.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

39W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

RV560

GPU Name

Redwood

RV560 SE

GPU Variant

Redwood PRO2

R500

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

80 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.33 billion

Transistors

0.627 billion

230 mm²

Die Size

104 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

2.1

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

3.0

Shader Model

5.0

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