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MSRP in USD: $199
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$189.99
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3963 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 43% cheaper than Radeon RX 6500 XT - $109.0 vs $189.99
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 140% better in Starfield than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 24 vs 10 FPS
- Up to 27% better value when playing Starfield than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - $7.92 vs $10.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 107 vs 116 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 4 vs 1 GB
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
24
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.99
57%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
7%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
15%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| GeForce 500 | Generation | Navi II |
$149 | MSRP | $199 |
| 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 192-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
| 98.5 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 1026 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce GTX 550 Ti or Radeon RX 6500 XT
Starfield, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
6 FPS
$216.5/FPS
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Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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