Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 580 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 580 is 2 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 45% better in Elden Ring than Radeon RX 550 - 55 vs 38 FPS
- Up to 18% better value when playing Elden Ring than Radeon RX 550 - CA$3.65 vs CA$4.47 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 15% cheaper than Radeon RX 580 - CA$169.99 vs CA$200.98
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 50 vs 185 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
55
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$200.98
84%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
44%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19%
AMD Radeon RX 580 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
Polaris | Generation | Polaris |
$229 | MSRP | $79 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
1257 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
1340 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |