Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700 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 6700 is 1511 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 75% cheaper than Radeon RX 6700 - CA$129.99 vs CA$529.07
- Up to 54% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Radeon RX 6700 - CA$1.41 vs CA$3.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 - 50 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700
- Performs up to 87% better in Sea of Thieves than Radeon RX 550 - 172 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 400% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 10 vs 2 GB
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
92
53%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$129.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 210 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
FPS
172
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.08/FPS
45%
Price, CA$
CA$529.07
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$529.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 210 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
12%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
10%
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
156.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
352.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6700 |
---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2021 |
Polaris | Generation | Navi II |
$79 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
128-bit | Bus | 160-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1941 MHz |
1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2450 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |