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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 480 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 480 is 295 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 62% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon RX 550 - 55 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of Radeon RX 550
- Up to 72% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $68.17 vs $242.68
- Up to 54% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon RX 480 - $2.23 vs $4.90 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 50 vs 150 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Sapphire Radeon Nitro Rx 480 8GB GDDR5 Dual HDMI/DVI-D/Dual DP OC w/Back Plate (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card Graphic Cards 11260-20-20G
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Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
34
62%
Value, €/FPS
€2.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.67
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
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
47%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
21%
Radeon RX 480 | vs | Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | Polaris |
| $229 | MSRP | $79 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-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 |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
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