Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 550 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 1030 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GT 1030 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Radeon RX 550 is 27 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 1030.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than GeForce GT 1030 - 63 vs 62 FPS
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
- Up to 28% cheaper than Radeon RX 550 - $64.99 vs $89.99
- Up to 27% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Radeon RX 550 - $1.05 vs $1.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 550 - 30 vs 50 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $89.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
FPS
62
98%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $64.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
80%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • May 17th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
93%
AMD Radeon RX 550 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 |
---|---|---|
Apr 20th, 2017 | Release Date | May 17th, 2017 |
Polaris | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$79 | MSRP | $79 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI |
None | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
112 GB/s | Bandwidth | 48.06 GB/s |
1100 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1228 MHz |
1183 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1468 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1502 MHz |