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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $79
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MSRP in USD: $79
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $279
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MSRP in USD: $279
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 590 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 574 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 0% cheaper than Radeon RX 590 - CA$149.99 vs CA$150.29
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 50 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 43% better in Battlefield V than Radeon RX 550 - 123 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 30% better value when playing Battlefield V than Radeon RX 550 - CA$1.22 vs CA$1.74 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
maxsun AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 ITX Computer PC Gaming Video Graphics Card GPU 128-Bit DirectX 12 PCI Express X16 3.0 DVI-D Dual Link, HDMI, DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
123
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$150.29
99%
FPS and Value Winner
SRhonyra Radeon RX 590 8GB GDDR5 Graphics Card White PCB Gaming Video Card 2304SP 256-Bit PCIe 3.0 x16 6-Pin Connector Desktop Computer Gaming GPU with HDMI, DisplayPort & DVI Ports
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
38%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
17%
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| Polaris | Generation | Polaris |
| $79 | MSRP | $279 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or Radeon RX 590
Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
49 FPS
CA$26.7/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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49 FPS
CA$21.74/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,065.15
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33 FPS
CA$44.64/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,473.21
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63 FPS
CA$46.94/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i7-12700
12 GB, 512 GB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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