ATI Radeon X550 XT vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM Radeon X550 XT and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

1440 additional rendering cores

Score

Radeon X550 XT

VS

Radeon HD 5850

Graphics Card

Jan 2007

Release Date

Sep 2009

Radeon R300

Generation

Evergreen

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

128MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

9.600GB/s

Bandwidth

128.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

Compute Units

18

-

Shading Units

1440

4

TMUs

72

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

-

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

1.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

23.20 GPixel/s

1.600 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

52.20 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

FP32 (float)

2.088 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

RV410

GPU Name

Cypress

-

GPU Variant

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

R400

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

110 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.12 billion

Transistors

2.154 billion

156 mm²

Die Size

334 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

151W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

None

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

9.0b (9_2)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

2.0

OpenGL

4.4

N/A

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

Shader Model

5.0

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