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Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon RX 6800

Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon RX 6800: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

XFX Speedster SWFT319 AMD Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2 RX-68XLAQBD9

Buy for CA$779.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

Radeon RX 550

2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

XFX Speedster SWFT319 AMD Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2 RX-68XLAQBD9

Buy for CA$779.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $79

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

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…

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CA$139.99

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Same as Founder's Edition

Prices and Stock
MSRP $579

XFX Speedster SWFT319 AMD Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2 RX-68XLAQBD9

Sapphire 11305-02-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6800 PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Sapphire 11305-01-20G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 6800 PCIe 4.0 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms 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 6800 is 1287 days newer than Radeon RX 550.

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

Up to 70% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Radeon RX 6800 - CA$1.22 vs CA$4.13 per FPS
Consumes up to 80% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 50 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800

Performs up to 93% better in Dirt 5 than Radeon RX 550 - 189 vs 98 FPS
Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 16 vs 2 GB

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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

FPS

98

52%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.22/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$119.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$119.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

FPS

189

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.13/FPS

30%

Price, CA$

CA$779.99

15%

FPS Winner

XFX Speedster SWFT319 AMD Radeon RX 6800 Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2 RX-68XLAQBD9

Buy for CA$779.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7536 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

349

FPS

472

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

39

FPS

157

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

535

FPS

834

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

385

FPS

397

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

78

FPS

144

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Theoretical Performance

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

9%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

7%

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Pixel Fillrate

202.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

505.2 GTexel/s

100%

Radeon RX 550	vs	Radeon RX 6800
Apr 20th, 2017	Release Date	Oct 28th, 2020
Polaris	Generation	Navi II
$79	MSRP	$579
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	Outputs	1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
None	Power Connectors	2x 8-pin
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2 GB	Memory	16 GB
GDDR5	Type	GDDR6
128-bit	Bus	256-bit
112 GB/s	Bandwidth	512 GB/s
1100 MHz	Base Clock Speed	1700 MHz
1183 MHz	Boost Clock Speed	2105 MHz
1750 MHz	Memory Clock Speed	2000 MHz

PCs Using Radeon RX 550 or Radeon RX 6800

With selected game settings

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC

10 FPS

CA$147.32/FPS

Radeon RX 550

Core i5-10400F

8 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,473.21

In Stock

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion TP01 Tower Desktop PC

10 FPS

CA$172.55/FPS

Radeon RX 550

Core i5-10400F

8 GB, 8 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,725.54

In Stock

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CA$1,589

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CA$699.87

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CA$126.99

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CA$899.99

CA$119.99

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CA$619.99

CA$119.99

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CA$899.99

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CA$829.99

CA$779.99

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CA$1,849

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CA$1,465.8

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CA$397

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CA$5,922.12

CA$779.99

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CA$749.99

CA$119.99

CA$99.99

CA$119.99

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CA$1,309.22

CA$779.99

CA$88.98

CA$119.99

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CA$510.21

CA$119.99

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Out of Stock

CA$779.99

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CA$699.87

CA$119.99

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Out of Stock

CA$779.99

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CA$899.99

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CA$619.99

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CA$899.99

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CA$199.99

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CA$510.21

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CA$199.99