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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3070 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 GeForce RTX 3070 is 1230 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 73% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3070 - CA$129.99 vs CA$489.99
- Up to 53% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than GeForce RTX 3070 - CA$0.46 vs CA$0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 - 50 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
- Performs up to 78% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon RX 550 - 507 vs 285 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
285
56%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$129.99
100%
Value Winner
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
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GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
507
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.97/FPS
47%
Price, CA$
CA$489.99
26%
FPS Winner
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming OC 8G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, LHR, 8GB 256-bit GDDR6, GV-N3070GAMING OC-8GD REV2.0 Video Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
11%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
11%
GeForce RTX 3070
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| Polaris | Generation | GeForce 30 |
| $79 | MSRP | $499 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1725 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or GeForce RTX 3070
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
417 FPS
CA$6.84/FPS
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Core i9-11900KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$4.25/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$6.8/FPS
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Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$6.38/FPS
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32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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