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CA$169.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $79
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MSRP in USD: $79
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CA$149.99
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Same as Founder's Edition
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CA$129.99
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Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $179
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MSRP in USD: $179
Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 470 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 470 is 259 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 82% cheaper than Radeon RX 470 - CA$169.99 vs CA$921.06
- Up to 73% better value when playing Stray than Radeon RX 470 - CA$3.95 vs CA$14.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 470 - 50 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 470
- Performs up to 44% better in Stray than Radeon RX 550 - 62 vs 43 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 4 vs 2 GB
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
43
69%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$169.99
100%
Value Winner
MAXSUN AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU HDPC Low Profile 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort…
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Radeon RX 470
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
FPS
62
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.86/FPS
26%
Price, CA$
CA$921.06
18%
FPS Winner
Sapphire Radeon RX 470 8Gb GDDR5 MINING QUAD UEFI(US Version, Imported)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Radeon RX 470
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
49%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
24%
Radeon RX 470
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
38.59 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
154.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 470 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Aug 4th, 2016 |
| Polaris | Generation | Arctic Islands |
| $79 | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 211.2 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 926 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1206 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1650 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or Radeon RX 470
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
40 FPS
CA$32.7/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,308.15
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40 FPS
CA$26.63/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,065.15
In Stock
37 FPS
CA$39.82/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,473.21
In Stock
37 FPS
CA$46.64/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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CA$1,725.54
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