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Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Radeon RX 550

Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Radeon RX 550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 5700 XT

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Red Devil 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3xDP Video Card

Buy for £807.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 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 58 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Radeon RX 5700 XT

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Red Devil 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3xDP Video Card

Buy for £807.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 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 58 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 5700 XT 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 5700 XT is 808 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 550.

Advantages of Radeon RX 5700 XT

  • Performs up to 51% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon RX 550 - 229 vs 152 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 8 vs 2 GB

Advantages of Radeon RX 550

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Radeon RX 5700 XT - £89.99 vs £807.49
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Radeon RX 5700 XT - £0.59 vs £3.53 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT - 50 vs 225 Watts
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5700 XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

229

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.53/FPS

17%

Price, £

£807.49

11%

FPS Winner

PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Red Devil 8GB GDDR6 HDMI/3xDP Video Card

Buy for £807.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58 minutes ago

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


FPS

152

66%

Value, £/FPS

£0.59/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 58 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5700 XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 5700 XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Pixel Fillrate

121.9 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

304.8 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo
Radeon RX 550

Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

18.93 GPixel/s

16%

Texel Fillrate

37.86 GTexel/s

12%

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT Logo

Radeon RX 5700 XT

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AMD Radeon RX 550 Logo

Radeon RX 550

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateApr 20th, 2017
NaviGenerationPolaris
$399MSRP
$79
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower ConnectorsNone
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8 GB
Memory2 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus128-bit
448 GB/s
Bandwidth112 GB/s
1605 MHz
Base Clock Speed1100 MHz
1905 MHz
Boost Clock Speed1183 MHz
1750 MHzMemory Clock Speed1750 MHz

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