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 550
- Up to 17% cheaper than Radeon RX 580 - £109.99 vs £132.48
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 580 - 50 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 580
- Performs up to 27% better in The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 550 - 70 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Radeon RX 550 - £1.89 vs £2.0 per FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £109.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10929 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
70
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.89/FPS
100%
Price, £
£132.48
83%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £132.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10929 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
44%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
19%
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
42.88 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
193 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 580 |
---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2017 |
Polaris | Generation | Polaris |
$79 | MSRP | $229 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1340 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |