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GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs Radeon RX 550

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs Radeon RX 550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

12 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 12GB Graphics Card GV-N3080AORUS M-12GD

Buy for £1,210.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 231 minutes ago

vs

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 232 minutes ago

FPS Winner

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

12 GB GDDR6X | 384-bit

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo
Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 12GB Graphics Card GV-N3080AORUS M-12GD

Buy for £1,210.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 231 minutes ago

vs

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 232 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 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 GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is 1727 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.

Advantages of GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

  • Performs up to 113% better in Ready or Not than Radeon RX 550 - 198 vs 93 FPS
  • Up to 500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 12 vs 2 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

  • Up to 93% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - £89.99 vs £1210.88
  • Up to 84% better value when playing Ready or Not than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - £0.97 vs £6.12 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 86% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - 50 vs 350 Watts
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Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022


FPS

198

100%

Value, £/FPS

£6.12/FPS

16%

Price, £

£1210.88

7%

FPS Winner

Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 12GB Graphics Card GV-N3080AORUS M-12GD

Buy for £1,210.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 231 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


FPS

93

47%

Value, £/FPS

£0.97/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 232 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

164.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

478.8 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

12%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

8%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Logo

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo

Radeon RX 550

Jan 11th, 2022
Release DateApr 20th, 2017
GeForce 30GenerationPolaris
$799MSRP
$79
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 12-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12 GB
Memory2 GB
GDDR6XTypeGDDR5
384-bitBus128-bit
912.4 GB/s
Bandwidth112 GB/s
1260 MHz
Base Clock Speed1100 MHz
1710 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1183 MHz
1188 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

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