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Radeon RX 550 vs GeForce GT 1030

Radeon RX 550 vs GeForce GT 1030: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
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…

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC Low Profile Graphics Card (Boost Clock: 1430 MHz, Memory Speed: 2100 MHz, 4GB DDR4, 64-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$166.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
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…

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

vs

GeForce GT 1030

2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
MSI Gaming GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC Low Profile Graphics Card (Boost Clock: 1430 MHz, Memory Speed: 2100 MHz, 4GB DDR4, 64-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$166.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 550 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 550 is 27 days older than the more expensive GeForce GT 1030.

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

  • Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than GeForce GT 1030 - 154 vs 153 FPS
  • Up to 16% cheaper than GeForce GT 1030 - CA$139.99 vs CA$166.31
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Dota 2 than GeForce GT 1030 - CA$0.91 vs CA$1.09 per FPS

Advantages of GeForce GT 1030

  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 30 vs 50 Watts
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


FPS

154

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.91/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$139.99

100%

FPS and 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…

Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017


FPS

153

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.09/FPS

83%

Price, CA$

CA$166.31

84%

MSI Gaming GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC Low Profile Graphics Card (Boost Clock: 1430 MHz, Memory Speed: 2100 MHz, 4GB DDR4, 64-bit, DP/HDMI)

Buy for CA$166.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

81%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

100%

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo
GeForce GT 1030

Desktop • May 17th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

23.49 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

35.23 GTexel/s

93%

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo

Radeon RX 550

vs
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 Logo

GeForce GT 1030

Apr 20th, 2017Release Date
May 17th, 2017
PolarisGenerationGeForce 10
$79MSRP$79
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI
NonePower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2 GBMemory2 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
128-bitBus64-bit
112 GB/s
Bandwidth48.06 GB/s
1100 MHzBase Clock Speed
1228 MHz
1183 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1468 MHz
1750 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1502 MHz

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