Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 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 GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is 2187 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 81% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 Ti - $109.0 vs $585.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce GTX 1080 Ti - $3.52 vs $8.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti - 116 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- Performs up to 135% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 73 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 1000% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 11 vs 1 GB
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
FPS
31
42%
Value, $/FPS
$3.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $109 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.01/FPS
43%
Price, $
$585
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for $585 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
5%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
8%
Desktop • Mar 10th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
139.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
354.4 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
---|---|---|
Mar 15th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 10th, 2017 |
GeForce 500 | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$149 | MSRP | $699 |
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
1 GB | Memory | 11 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5X |
192-bit | Bus | 352-bit |
98.5 GB/s | Bandwidth | 484.4 GB/s |
900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1481 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1582 MHz |
1026 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1376 MHz |