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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $149
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MSRP in USD: $149
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$109
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$239.99
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 550 Ti is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 1933 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 10% better in Lost Ark than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 180 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 64% cheaper than Radeon RX 480 - $109.0 vs $299.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Lost Ark than Radeon RX 480 - $0.66 vs $1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 116 vs 150 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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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GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
FPS
164
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
Value Winner
Nvidea GeForce GTX 750 Ti Graphics Card, Faster Than RX 550, GT1030, 4X Than GT 730, 7X Than GT 710, 4GB GDDR5 128-Bit PCI Express 3.0x16 DirectX 12 CUDA 640
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
17%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
15%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
|---|---|---|
Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 15th, 2011 |
| Arctic Islands | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $229 | MSRP | $149 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 98.5 GB/s |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1026 MHz |
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