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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $79
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MSRP in USD: $79
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $139
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MSRP in USD: $139
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 550 outperforms the more expensive Radeon R7 260X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 550 is 1290 days newer than the more expensive Radeon R7 260X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Up to 63% cheaper than Radeon R7 260X - $89.99 vs $246.31
- Up to 63% better value when playing League of Legends than Radeon R7 260X - $0.25 vs $0.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon R7 260X - 50 vs 115 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
FPS
366
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Radeon R7 260X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
61%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Polaris | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $79 | MSRP | $139 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 104 GB/s |
| 1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| 1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1625 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 550 or Radeon R7 260X
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
151 FPS
$5.29/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$5.59/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$7.6/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$7.06/FPS
Radeon RX 550
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262 FPS
$3.52/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i7-12700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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243 FPS
$4.85/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-12400F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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206 FPS
$3.71/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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174 FPS
$4.42/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 3 5300G
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$4.17/FPS
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32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$6.85/FPS
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