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GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 550

GeForce GTX 970 vs Radeon RX 550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 £89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

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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 £89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 970 outperforms Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 970 is 944 days older than Radeon RX 550.

Advantages of GeForce GTX 970

  • Performs up to 53% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Radeon RX 550 - 52 vs 34 FPS
  • Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 4 vs 2 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

  • Consumes up to 66% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 50 vs 148 Watts
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This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


FPS

52

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


FPS

34

65%

Value, £/FPS

£2.65/FPS

100%

Price, £

£89.99

100%

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 £89.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo
GeForce GTX 970

Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014


Pixel Fillrate

65.97 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

122.5 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

29%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

31%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 Logo

GeForce GTX 970

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AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo

Radeon RX 550

Sep 19th, 2014Release Date
GeForce 900GenerationPolaris
$329MSRP
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Memory2 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus128-bit
Bandwidth112 GB/s
1050 MHzBase Clock Speed
1178 MHzBoost Clock Speed
Memory Clock Speed1750 MHz

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