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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

GeForce GT 550M vs GeForce GTX 560 SE

The GeForce GT 550M is much slower than the GeForce GTX 560 SE on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 103% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 2 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Similar overall gaming performance.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 550M Logo
GeForce GT 550M
284.2 TFLOPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 SE Logo
GeForce GTX 560 SE
847.9 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 560 SE has 198% more compute power.

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GeForce GTX 560 SE fills pixels 198% faster.

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 550M Logo
GeForce GT 550M
11.84 GT/s

GeForce GTX 560 SE maps textures 198% faster.

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GeForce GTX 560 SE moves data 219% faster.

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GeForce GT 550M draws 115W less power.

DDR3
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GDDR5
128-bit
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192-bit
GeForce 500M
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GeForce 500
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GT 550M or GeForce GTX 560 SE?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or VRAM.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GT 550M or GeForce GTX 560 SE?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GT 550M and GeForce GTX 560 SE?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GT 550M scores 0/100, GeForce GTX 560 SE scores 0/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GT 550M or GeForce GTX 560 SE bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GT 550M or GeForce GTX 560 SE?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current GPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GT 550M and GeForce GTX 560 SE?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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